Acocks Green Primary SchoolHoly Souls Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Acocks Green Primary School and Holy Souls Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Acocks Green Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holy Souls Catholic Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Acocks Green Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Acocks Green Primary School was judged Good and Holy Souls Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Acocks Green Primary School and 62.0% for Holy Souls Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Acocks Green Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Holy Souls Catholic Primary School (37.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamAcocks Green Primary School | BirminghamHoly Souls Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 161st of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure | 228th of 273 in Birmingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 484 | 269 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 300 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B27 7UQ | Birmingham, B27 6BN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 480 | 305 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 39.4% | 39.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 70.6% | 19.7% | |
| SEN support | 19.6% | 15.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 0.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.9% Stronger figure | 22.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Acocks Green Primary School
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
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