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Town Junior School
Ebrook Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1NX, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.1 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, achieving 73% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 28% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 90% recommending the school, indicating a strong community connection. However, only 12% of students reached a higher standard in their assessments, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (68 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
Progress is communicated
91%
My child is happy
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School keeps me informed
85%
School supports development
85%
School has high expectations
82%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British50.6%
Mixed Other7.9%
Asian Chinese7.9%
Asian Pakistani5.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.0%
Asian Indian5.0%
White Other3.7%
Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Bangladeshi2.1%
Black African1.7%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Asian Other0.8%
Black Other0.8%
Location
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52.55801, -1.81775 · B72 1NX
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN141206
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.townj.bham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Town Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Town Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2020.
Is Town Junior School a good school?
Town Junior School scores 74.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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 Town Junior School?
Based on 68 Ofsted Parent View responses, Town Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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