Bordesley Green Primary SchoolMarlborough Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Bordesley Green Primary School and Marlborough Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Bordesley Green Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Marlborough Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Marlborough Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bordesley Green Primary School was judged Good and Marlborough 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 46.0% for Bordesley Green Primary School and 35.0% for Marlborough Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bordesley Green Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Marlborough Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 35.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bordesley Green Primary School versus Marlborough Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamBordesley Green Primary SchoolBirminghamMarlborough Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF38/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking238th of 273 in Birmingham 114th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll639 598
Capacity712 656
LocationBirmingham, B9 5XX Birmingham, B10 9NY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard46.0% Stronger figure35.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census671 624
Free school meals (ever 6)52.8% 57.4%
English as an additional language84.9% 59.5%
SEN support19.2% 16.7%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% 6.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence31.6% 18.7% 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.

Bordesley Green Primary School

Marlborough Primary School

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