Shaw Hill Primary SchoolNansen Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Shaw Hill Primary School and Nansen Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Shaw Hill Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Nansen Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Shaw Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Shaw Hill Primary School was judged Outstanding and Nansen Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Shaw Hill Primary School and 61.0% for Nansen Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Shaw Hill Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Nansen Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Shaw Hill Primary School versus Nansen Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamShaw Hill Primary SchoolBirminghamNansen Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100Stronger figureB70/100
Local ranking16th of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure50th of 275 in Birmingham
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll468 606
Capacity420 920
LocationBirmingham, B8 3AN Birmingham, B8 3HG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% Stronger figure61.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census468 606
Free school meals (ever 6)56.7% 55.4%
English as an additional language74.1% 73.1%
SEN support11.5% 18.5%
SEN with an EHC plan0.8% 1.3%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% 7.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.3% 20.6% 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.

Shaw Hill Primary School

Nansen Primary School

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