Hillstone Primary SchoolYorkswood Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Hillstone Primary School and Yorkswood Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Hillstone Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Yorkswood Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Hillstone Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hillstone Primary School was judged Good and Yorkswood 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 66.0% for Hillstone Primary School and 46.0% for Yorkswood Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hillstone Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamHillstone Primary School | BirminghamYorkswood Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | F35/100 | |
| Local ranking | 147th of 273 in Birmingham | 51st of 56 in Solihull | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 375 | |
| Capacity | 475 | 540 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B34 7PY | Birmingham, B37 6DF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% Stronger figure | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 433 | 388 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.5% | 64.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.3% | 13.4% | |
| SEN support | 14.1% | 20.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% Stronger figure | 10.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.5% Stronger figure | 37.0% | 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
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