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Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA, Worcestershire
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
438
Capacity
440
Ages
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this middle school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 72% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, indicating a strong community support. However, only 11% of students achieved a higher standard in KS2, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic challenges.
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Last inspected: 13 September 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 72% | Top 31% 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 (90 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child makes good progress
98%
My child feels safe
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child is happy
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Behaviour is good
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
87%
School keeps me informed
76%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.3%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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52.35501, -1.96253 · B48 7TA
School details
Local authorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
URN143507
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.alvechurchmiddle.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Alvechurch CofE Middle School rated by Ofsted?
Alvechurch CofE Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 September 2012.
Is Alvechurch CofE Middle School a good school?
Alvechurch CofE Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% 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 Alvechurch CofE Middle School?
Based on 90 Ofsted Parent View responses, Alvechurch CofE Middle School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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