Welford Primary SchoolHeathfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Welford Primary School and Heathfield Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Welford Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Heathfield Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Heathfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Welford Primary School was judged Good and Heathfield 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 58.0% for Welford Primary School and 76.0% for Heathfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Welford Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Heathfield Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamWelford Primary School | BirminghamHeathfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 81st of 273 in Birmingham | 28th of 273 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 405 | 483 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 461 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B20 2BL | Birmingham, B19 1HJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 76.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 422 | 482 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 65.2% | 56.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 78.4% | 62.7% | |
| SEN support | 11.8% | 24.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.1% | 19.6% 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.
Welford Primary School
Heathfield Primary School
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