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Wychall Primary School
Middle Field Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 3EH, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
15.7 / 100
Bottom 16%
Better than 16% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
332
Capacity
444
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where it ranks in the top 83% of schools for expected levels in reading, writing, and maths. However, only 50% of students meet these expectations, and just 8% achieve a higher standard, indicating room for improvement. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 68% recommending the school, which suggests that while many families are content, there may be areas for growth in community engagement.
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Last inspected: 11 February 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%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (22 responses)
★★★★★3.4
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
Good range of subjects
82%
School keeps me informed
77%
My child makes good progress
77%
School supports development
77%
My child feels safe
73%
My child is happy
73%
Behaviour is good
73%
School has high expectations
73%
Progress is communicated
73%
I'd recommend this school
68%
School responds to concerns
46%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British37.0%
Black African18.4%
Other8.1%
Black Caribbean7.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.7%
Asian Pakistani5.4%
Black Other4.2%
White Other4.2%
Mixed W+B African3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Indian0.9%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.40844, -1.95037 · B31 3EH
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN142386
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.wychall.drbignitemat.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Wychall Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wychall Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2020.
Is Wychall Primary School a good school?
Wychall Primary School scores 15.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 16% 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 Wychall Primary School?
Based on 22 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wychall Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.
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