Walmley Infant SchoolThe Deanery Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sutton Coldfield.
Summary of the comparison
Walmley Infant School and The Deanery Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Sutton Coldfield.
Walmley Infant School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Deanery Church of England Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). The Deanery Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Walmley Infant School was judged Good and The Deanery Church of England Primary School was judged exceptional.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Deanery Church of England Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Sutton ColdfieldWalmley Infant School | Sutton ColdfieldThe Deanery Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100 | B75/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 253rd of 275 in Birmingham | 24th of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 315 | 445 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 472 | |
| Location | Sutton Coldfield, B76 1JB | Sutton Coldfield, B76 2RD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 75.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 17.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 315 | 445 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.5% | 7.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.5% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 14.3% | 6.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.6% | 6.0% 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.
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.
Walmley Infant School
The Deanery Church of England Primary School
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