St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolWindy Arbor Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
St Edward's Catholic Primary School and Windy Arbor Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
St Edward's Catholic Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Windy Arbor Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Edward's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Edward's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Windy Arbor 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 87.0% for St Edward's Catholic Primary School and 66.0% for Windy Arbor Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Edward's Catholic Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamSt Edward's Catholic Primary School | BirminghamWindy Arbor Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 27th of 178 in Warwickshire | 43rd of 56 in Solihull | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 407 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 464 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B46 3JE | Birmingham, B37 6RN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 87.0% Stronger figure | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 235 | 410 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.4% | 57.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.9% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 23.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 6.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 7.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.1% Stronger figure | 24.3% | 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.
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Windy Arbor Primary School
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