Calshot Primary SchoolWhitecrest Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Calshot Primary School and Whitecrest Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Calshot Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Whitecrest Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Whitecrest Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Calshot Primary School was judged Good and Whitecrest Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Calshot Primary School and 74.0% for Whitecrest Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Calshot Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Whitecrest Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamCalshot Primary School | BirminghamWhitecrest Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 108th of 273 in Birmingham | 10th of 91 in Sandwell | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 197 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B42 2BY | Birmingham, B43 6HQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% | 74.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 450 | 205 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.2% | 16.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 32.0% | 14.6% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.0% | 8.3% Stronger figure | 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.
Calshot Primary School
Whitecrest Primary School
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