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EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamB6 5BEAston Tower Community Primary School
Primary

Aston Tower Community Primary School

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B6 5BE www.astontowerprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
344
cap. 485
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
20%
RWM higher · 2024/25
344
Pupils · 2024/25
67%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
20%
RWM higher · 2024/25
344
Pupils · 2024/25
67%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Improved significantly

Ofsted inspection · 09/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBirmingham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Aston Tower Community Primary School · Primary · Birmingham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
73%
+12pp
74%66%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
20%
-2pp
22%15%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 20%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
57%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
41%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
86%
SPAG higher standard
66%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
344
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
67%
FSM eligible
65%
SEN
30%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
26%

Contact

Address
Upper Sutton Street, Aston, Birmingham, B6 5BE
Local authority
Birmingham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2573%20%80%57%77%23%77%41%82%86%108.0106.0110.030%344
2023/2461%22%69%39%71%27%82%39%71%76%105.0106.0108.029%374
2022/2374%17%77%34%79%36%79%49%85%81%105.0107.0108.0+0.50+3.00+2.7025%397
2018/1972%21%81%31%83%34%86%43%83%90%106.0107.0111.0+3.70+3.70+4.3025%436
2017/1857%7%67%17%71%24%76%24%79%74%102.0104.0106.0+0.70+1.80+2.60439
2016/1743%7%56%11%78%19%59%15%74%81%101.0101.0105.0-2.20+1.70-1.9019%465

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2534419.430%67%65%8%26%
2023/2437429.429%72%53%8%26%
2022/2339724.625%74%51%8%32%
2021/2243522.323%75%52%7%24%
2020/2142921.323%79%44%
2018/1943621.825%84%46%5%11%
2017/1820.05%13%
2016/1746521.019%83%55%5%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.