Shaw Hill Primary SchoolThe Rosary Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Shaw Hill Primary School and The Rosary Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Shaw Hill Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Rosary Catholic Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Shaw Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Shaw Hill Primary School was judged Outstanding and The Rosary Catholic 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 70.0% for Shaw Hill Primary School and 49.0% for The Rosary Catholic 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 The Rosary Catholic Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Shaw Hill Primary School versus The Rosary Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamShaw Hill Primary SchoolBirminghamThe Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking16th of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure144th of 275 in Birmingham
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll468 378
Capacity420 439
LocationBirmingham, B8 3AN Birmingham, B8 3SF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% Stronger figure49.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census468 378
Free school meals (ever 6)56.7% 47.5%
English as an additional language74.1% 42.3%
SEN support11.5% 27.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.8% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% 5.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.3% 15.1% 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.

Shaw Hill Primary School

The Rosary Catholic Primary School

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