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Canterbury Cross Primary School
Canterbury Road, Birchfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3AA, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.0 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
475
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 67% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, reflecting a supportive community environment. However, only 5% of students reached the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 26 February 2014Older 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★4.1
School keeps me informed
100%
My child is happy
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
My child feels safe
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
Good range of subjects
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School supports development
83%
School has high expectations
83%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani31.2%
Asian Bangladeshi20.8%
Asian Indian15.6%
Other8.2%
Asian Other7.6%
Black African5.1%
Mixed Other4.4%
White Other1.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.2%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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52.51213, -1.89910 · B20 3AA
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN143942
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.canterburycross.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Canterbury Cross Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Canterbury Cross Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 February 2014.
Is Canterbury Cross Primary School a good school?
Canterbury Cross Primary School scores 63.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% 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 Canterbury Cross Primary School?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Canterbury Cross Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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