Hollyfield Primary SchoolWhitehouse Common Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sutton Coldfield.

Summary of the comparison

Hollyfield Primary School and Whitehouse Common Primary School are primary schools in Sutton Coldfield.

  • Hollyfield Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Whitehouse Common Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Whitehouse Common Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hollyfield Primary School was judged Good and Whitehouse Common 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 66.0% for Hollyfield Primary School and 79.0% for Whitehouse Common Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hollyfield Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Whitehouse Common Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hollyfield Primary School versus Whitehouse Common Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Sutton ColdfieldHollyfield Primary SchoolSutton ColdfieldWhitehouse Common Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100B70/100Stronger figure
Local ranking194th of 275 in Birmingham 46th of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll407 449
Capacity420 480
LocationSutton Coldfield, B75 7SG Sutton Coldfield, B75 6BL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% 79.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census407 449
Free school meals (ever 6)33.7% 8.3%
English as an additional language15.2% 14.0%
SEN support18.7% 8.7%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.4% 8.1% 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.

Hollyfield Primary School

Whitehouse Common Primary School

Full profiles: Hollyfield Primary School · Whitehouse Common Primary School