Ward End Primary SchoolSladefield Infant School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ward End Primary School and Sladefield Infant School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Ward End Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sladefield Infant School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Sladefield Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ward End Primary School was judged Good and Sladefield Infant School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ward End Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ward End Primary School versus Sladefield Infant School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamWard End Primary SchoolBirminghamSladefield Infant SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking164th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure263rd of 273 in Birmingham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll878 266
Capacity892 360
LocationBirmingham, B8 2RA Birmingham, B8 2TJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census897 297
Free school meals (ever 6)48.1% 45.8%
English as an additional language45.0% 35.7%
SEN support16.7% 11.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.8% 6.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.0% 19.8% 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.

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.

Ward End Primary School

Sladefield Infant School

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