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Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6DF, Solihull
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.0 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
388
Capacity
540
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a focus on early education, this primary school serves 388 pupils and demonstrates strong performance in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 87% nationally. However, it currently requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted report from March 2022, and there are no students achieving the higher standards. Parents may want to consider these factors alongside the school's strengths in foundational skills.
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Last inspected: 1 March 2022Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 46% | Bottom 13% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.9.8%
Asian Indian3.4%
Asian Pakistani3.1%
Other2.6%
Black African2.6%
Mixed Other1.5%
White Other1.5%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Location
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52.49149, -1.75781 · B37 6DF
School details
Local authoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
URN150649
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.yorkswoodprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Yorkswood Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Yorkswood Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 March 2022.
Is Yorkswood Primary School a good school?
Yorkswood Primary School scores 3.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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