Chad Vale Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Chad Vale Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Chad Vale Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Chad Vale Primary School was judged Good and St Mary's 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 77.0% for Chad Vale Primary School and 84.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Chad Vale Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamChad Vale Primary School | BirminghamSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100 | B70/100 | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 273 in Birmingham | 47th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 418 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B15 3JU | Birmingham, B17 0DN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 77.0% | 84.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 421 | 419 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.2% | 19.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 40.9% | 40.6% | |
| SEN support | 17.8% | 10.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.8% | 6.2% 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.
Chad Vale Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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