Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Ofsted: Strong
Score
B79
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Smethwick, B66 4PW
- Distance
- 0.9km away
George Dixon Primary School
City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8LE
Local ranking264th of 273 primary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Needs attention
Primary
Phase
300
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Continues as George Dixon Primary (URN 150731) (opened 1 January 2027). Its page carries this history forward.
Placed in a category of concern: Requires significant improvement.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Urgent improvement
- Curriculum & teaching
- Urgent improvement
- Attendance & behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Needs attention
- Leadership & governance
- Needs attention
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Needs attention
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 26.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 44.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 47.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 39.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 61.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 100.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 99.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 57
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 324
- Boys
- 145 (51%)
- Girls
- 138 (49%)
- Capacity
- 300 (94% full)
- SEND
- 16.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 56.5%
- EAL
- 51.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.5%
- SEN Support
- 14.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,623/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Black African: 33.0%
- Asian Pakistani: 14.5%
- White Other: 13.9%
- Asian Indian: 10.8%
- Other: 9.9%
- Black Caribbean: 4.9%
- Black Other: 2.5%
- White British: 1.9%
33.0%
Black African
14.5%
Asian Pakistani
13.9%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
City Road
Birmingham, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 103200
- UKPRN
- 10076412
- Establishment No.
- 2079
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