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EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamB33 0PJElms Farm Community Primary School
Primary

Elms Farm Community Primary School

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B33 0PJ www.elmsfarmschool.co.uk

Pupils
420
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
420
Pupils · 2024/25
36%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
420
Pupils · 2024/25
36%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/09/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBirmingham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Elms Farm Community Primary School · Primary · Birmingham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
60%
+3pp
60%52%43%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
4%
+4pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
69%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
78%
SPAG higher standard
49%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

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
420
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
36%
FSM eligible
65%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Dorncliffe Avenue, Sheldon, Birmingham, B33 0PJ
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
2024/2560%4%69%22%71%7%73%20%87%78%104.0105.0109.016%420
2023/2457%0%65%25%63%3%72%17%77%65%103.0103.0104.019%416
2022/2349%0%60%18%62%0%67%5%91%73%102.0101.0105.0-0.70-0.70-1.1019%385
2018/1952%10%65%27%65%13%69%27%71%81%104.0104.0108.0+1.30-1.50+0.3019%397
2017/1843%2%55%13%66%6%60%17%66%70%100.0102.0106.0-2.30-0.60+0.0022%388
2016/1747%5%51%7%63%12%60%14%65%70%99.0101.0106.0-2.30-0.60-2.4026%428

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
2024/2542019.716%36%65%6%16%
2023/2441622.819%35%62%7%21%
2022/2338519.119%29%65%8%27%
2021/2236316.619%21%68%9%31%
2020/2136116.019%19%59%
2018/1939717.119%17%53%7%19%
2017/1838818.422%18%50%7%24%
2016/1742820.226%21%57%7%23%

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