St George's Church of England Academy, NewtownSt Chad's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown and St Chad's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Chad's Catholic Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Chad's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown was judged the expected standard and St Chad's 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 40.0% for St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown and 66.0% for St Chad's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown (32.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Chad's Catholic Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamSt George's Church of England Academy, Newtown | BirminghamSt Chad's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 218th of 273 in Birmingham | 53rd of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 250 | 201 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B19 3QY | Birmingham, B19 3XD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% | 66.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 274 | 204 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 77.7% | 85.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 73.7% | 58.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.3% | 15.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 4.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.2% | 10.4% Stronger figure | 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 George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
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