St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolChandos Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Thomas Church of England Primary School and Chandos Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • St Thomas Church of England Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Chandos Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Thomas Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Thomas Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and Chandos Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for St Thomas Church of England Primary School and 60.0% for Chandos Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Thomas Church of England Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Chandos Primary School (39.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Thomas Church of England Primary School versus Chandos Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamSt Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolBirminghamChandos Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureD43/100
Local ranking76th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure225th of 273 in Birmingham
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll237 449
Capacity236 468
LocationBirmingham, B15 2AT Birmingham, B12 0YN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% 60.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census237 444
Free school meals (ever 6)49.3% 55.6%
English as an additional language57.0% 84.2%
SEN support16.0% 17.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.2% Stronger figure17.2% 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 Thomas Church of England Primary School

Chandos Primary School

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