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West Heath Primary School
Rednal Road, West Heath Primary, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8HU, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.5 / 100
Top 46%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
406
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 64% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it above the national average. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 84% of respondents recommending the school, though only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard in KS2. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 in Birmingham.
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Last inspected: 3 June 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (68 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
91%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
88%
School has high expectations
87%
School keeps me informed
85%
My child makes good progress
85%
Behaviour is good
85%
I'd recommend this school
84%
Progress is communicated
82%
School supports development
75%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.9%
Mixed Other4.7%
Black Other3.0%
Other2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
White Other2.2%
Black African2.2%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Asian Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.39978, -1.95497 · B38 8HU
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN134279
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is West Heath Primary School rated by Ofsted?
West Heath Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2015.
Is West Heath Primary School a good school?
West Heath Primary School scores 54.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about West Heath Primary School?
Based on 68 Ofsted Parent View responses, West Heath Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
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