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Lift Lea Forest
Hurstcroft Road, Kitts Green, Birmingham, B33 9RD, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
96.2 / 100
Top 4%
Better than 96% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
551
Capacity
490
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
112%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and exceptional performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 84% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 96.2 indicates it outperforms 96% of schools, reflecting strong overall quality. While 15% of pupils achieve the higher standard, parents may want to consider how this aligns with their expectations for advanced academic performance.
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Last inspected: 7 December 2022Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 84% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British30.7%
Asian Pakistani28.7%
Mixed Other5.6%
Black African5.3%
Other5.1%
Mixed W+Asian4.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.4%
White Other4.0%
Black Caribbean2.9%
Asian Other2.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Location
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52.48314, -1.78616 · B33 9RD
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN139003
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.liftleaforest.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Lift Lea Forest rated by Ofsted?
Lift Lea Forest was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2022.
Is Lift Lea Forest a good school?
Lift Lea Forest scores 96.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 4% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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