Nishkam Primary School BirminghamSt Francis Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham and St Francis Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham was judged exceptional and St Francis Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Nishkam Primary School Birmingham (75.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamNishkam Primary School Birmingham | BirminghamSt Francis Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A85/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 273 in Birmingham | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 424 | 338 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B21 9SN | Birmingham, B19 1PH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 423 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.7% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 27.2% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 12.5% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.7% | Not reported | 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.
Full profiles: Nishkam Primary School Birmingham · St Francis Catholic Primary School