William Murdoch Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B73
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Birmingham, B21 9NT
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Rookery School
Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9PY
Local ranking114th of 273 primary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 53.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 5.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 61.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 56.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 59
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 456
- Boys
- 218 (48%)
- Girls
- 235 (52%)
- Capacity
- 420 (108% full)
- SEND
- 20.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 56.2%
- EAL
- 52.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.9%
- SEN Support
- 17.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,181/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Mixed Other: 39.3%
- Asian Indian: 15.6%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 11.8%
- White Other: 8.3%
- Asian Pakistani: 8.3%
- Other: 3.7%
- Black African: 3.3%
- Asian Other: 2.2%
39.3%
Mixed Other
15.6%
Asian Indian
11.8%
Asian Bangladeshi
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Rookery Road
Birmingham, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 137168
- UKPRN
- 10034611
- Establishment No.
- 2481
- Trust
- ROOKERY SCHOOL
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