Westminster Primary SchoolBirchfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Westminster Primary School and Birchfield Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.
Westminster Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Birchfield Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Birchfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Westminster Primary School was judged Good and Birchfield 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 73.0% for Westminster Primary School and 72.0% for Birchfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Westminster Primary School (49.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Birchfield Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamWestminster Primary School | BirminghamBirchfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 155th of 275 in Birmingham | 34th of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 457 | 629 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 795 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B20 3PN | Birmingham, B6 6AJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% Stronger figure | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 457 | 629 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 56.0% | 40.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 73.3% | 62.6% | |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 16.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% Stronger figure | 15.6% | 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.
Westminster Primary School
Birchfield Primary School
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