William Murdoch Primary School

Antrobus Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9NT

Local ranking21st of 273 primary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

674

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
68.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
81.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
85

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
640
Boys
334 (52%)
Girls
306 (48%)
Capacity
674 (95% full)
SEND
11.4%
FSM Eligible
49.5%
EAL
74.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.8%
SEN Support
10.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,852/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5%
Persistent Absence
13.4%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Indian: 30.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 29.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 16.2%
  • White Other: 6.2%
  • Other: 6.2%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • White British: 1.8%
  • Asian Other: 1.3%

30.1%

Asian Indian

29.6%

Asian Pakistani

16.2%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Antrobus Road

Birmingham, West Midlands

Administrative

URN
103317
UKPRN
10071496
Establishment No.
2293