Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary SchoolReaside Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School and Reaside Academy are primary schools.

  • Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Reaside Academy scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School was judged Good and Reaside Academy 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 63.0% for Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School and 61.0% for Reaside Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Reaside Academy (42.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School versus Reaside Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HalesowenRomsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary SchoolBirminghamReaside AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking17th of 173 in Worcestershire 197th of 275 in Birmingham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll191 206
Capacity210 240
LocationHalesowen, B62 0LF Birmingham, B45 0HY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% Stronger figure61.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census191 206
Free school meals (ever 6)15.2% 74.8%
English as an additional language2.6% 12.6%
SEN support19.4% 34.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure8.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.4% Stronger figure25.1% 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.

Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School

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