Beaconside Primary and Nursery SchoolLickey Hills Primary School and Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.

Summary of the comparison

Beaconside Primary and Nursery School and Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Beaconside Primary and Nursery School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Beaconside Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Beaconside Primary and Nursery School was judged strong and Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery 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 80.0% for Beaconside Primary and Nursery School and 67.0% for Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Beaconside Primary and Nursery School (81.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (65.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Beaconside Primary and Nursery School versus Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamBeaconside Primary and Nursery SchoolBirminghamLickey Hills Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking20th of 173 in Worcestershire Stronger figure44th of 173 in Worcestershire
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll232 389
Capacity231 466
LocationBirmingham, B45 9DX Birmingham, B45 8EU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard80.0% Stronger figure67.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census232 389
Free school meals (ever 6)13.8% 9.7%
English as an additional language7.8% 2.6%
SEN support11.2% 18.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.5% 11.2% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Beaconside Primary and Nursery School

Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery

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