Featherstone Primary SchoolSS Mary & John Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Featherstone Primary School and SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Featherstone Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Featherstone Primary School was judged Good and SS Mary & John 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 64.0% for Featherstone Primary School and 57.0% for SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Featherstone Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Featherstone Primary School versus SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamFeatherstone Primary SchoolBirminghamSS Mary & John Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C62/100Stronger figure
Local ranking132nd of 273 in Birmingham 102nd of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll416 424
Capacity420 420
LocationBirmingham, B23 6PR Birmingham, B23 7NB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% Stronger figure57.0% 62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census417 446
Free school meals (ever 6)48.7% 57.0%
English as an additional language42.7% 44.4%
SEN support18.0% 18.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 1.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure5.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.3% Stronger figure16.7% 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.

Featherstone Primary School

SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School

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