City Road Primary SchoolSummerfield Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

City Road Primary School and Summerfield Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • City Road Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Summerfield Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). City Road Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • City Road Primary School was judged Good and Summerfield Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for City Road Primary School and 41.0% for Summerfield Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at City Road Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

City Road Primary School versus Summerfield Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamCity Road Primary SchoolBirminghamSummerfield Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking117th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure255th of 273 in Birmingham
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll456 391
Capacity459 460
LocationBirmingham, B16 0HL Birmingham, B18 4AH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% Stronger figure41.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census454 439
Free school meals (ever 6)43.2% 67.2%
English as an additional language82.6% 68.3%
SEN support22.0% 21.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 1.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.5% 6.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence27.6% 19.9% 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

Full profiles: City Road Primary School · Summerfield Primary School