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Brownmead Primary Academy
Pencroft Road, Shard End, Birmingham, West Midlands, B34 6SS, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.5 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
316
Capacity
420
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in KS2, where 74% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary academy stands out in the top 25% of schools nationally. However, it's worth noting that no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 71% recommending the school, suggesting there may be areas for improvement in community engagement.
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Last inspected: 8 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%. | 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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (28 responses)
★★★★★3.4
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
86%
My child feels safe
82%
My child is happy
82%
School keeps me informed
82%
My child makes good progress
75%
I'd recommend this school
71%
School has high expectations
71%
Behaviour is good
68%
Progress is communicated
64%
School supports development
61%
School responds to concerns
46%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British47.2%
Asian Pakistani11.4%
Black African8.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.3%
Other7.0%
Mixed Other4.1%
Black Caribbean3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
White Other2.2%
Black Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Asian Other1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Asian Indian0.3%
Location
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52.49867, -1.78086 · B34 6SS
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN141320
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitebrownmead.academy
Frequently asked questions
What is Brownmead Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Brownmead Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 January 2020.
Is Brownmead Primary Academy a good school?
Brownmead Primary Academy scores 45.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 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 Brownmead Primary Academy?
Based on 28 Ofsted Parent View responses, Brownmead Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 68% across all parent survey questions.
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