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Chivenor Primary School
Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7JA, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
86.0 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
335
Capacity
420
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 74% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Parent satisfaction is also notable, with 84% of respondents recommending the school. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 11%, the overall academic environment appears supportive and well-regarded by families.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Parent View (19 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child is happy
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
My child feels safe
84%
I'd recommend this school
84%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
School keeps me informed
79%
My child makes good progress
79%
Behaviour is good
74%
School has high expectations
74%
Progress is communicated
68%
School responds to concerns
63%
School supports development
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British48.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.10.7%
Black African7.8%
Asian Pakistani6.6%
Black Caribbean4.8%
Mixed Other4.5%
White Other4.5%
Asian Chinese2.7%
Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Black Other0.9%
Asian Other0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Location
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52.51550, -1.79141 · B35 7JA
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN140159
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.chivenor-gst.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Chivenor Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Chivenor Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2025.
Is Chivenor Primary School a good school?
Chivenor Primary School scores 86.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% 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 Chivenor Primary School?
Based on 19 Ofsted Parent View responses, Chivenor Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.
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