Cotteridge Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Cotteridge Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Cotteridge Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cotteridge Primary School was judged Good and St Joseph'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 68.0% for Cotteridge Primary School and 90.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Cotteridge Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cotteridge Primary School versus St Joseph's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamCotteridge Primary SchoolBirminghamSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100B73/100Stronger figure
Local ranking146th of 275 in Birmingham 30th of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll447 210
Capacity446 210
LocationBirmingham, B30 2HT Birmingham, B30 1HN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% 90.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 27.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 113.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census447 210
Free school meals (ever 6)26.4% 15.7%
English as an additional language11.4% 17.1%
SEN support15.0% 15.2%
SEN with an EHC plan0.9% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence3.6% 2.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.1% 3.8% 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.

Cotteridge Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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