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Lift Percy Shurmer

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B12 9ED percyshurmeracademy.org

Pupils
457
cap. 460
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
457
Pupils · 2024/25
65%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
457
Pupils · 2024/25
65%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 24/05/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBirmingham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio29.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Lift Percy Shurmer · Primary · Birmingham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
86%
-4pp
90%73%55%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 86%
RWM higher standard
10%
+2pp
15%9%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
38%
Writing expected standard
91%
Writing higher standard
24%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
28%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
90%
SPAG higher standard
40%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
457
Pupil : teacher ratio
29.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
65%
FSM eligible
68%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Longmore Street, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 9ED
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
2024/2586%10%90%38%91%24%90%28%93%90%107.0107.0108.019%457
2023/2490%8%93%40%90%32%92%22%92%92%108.0107.0111.016%444
2022/2382%15%89%52%84%23%87%44%84%87%109.0107.0110.0+5.30+2.30+4.2014%459
2018/1955%2%62%7%83%18%78%8%92%83%101.0103.0106.0-1.70+2.10+0.2013%450
2017/1871%9%71%15%82%13%76%33%73%67%102.0105.0103.0-1.10+0.70+1.8014%439
2016/1742%3%43%13%77%8%65%8%78%67%98.0102.0104.0-4.90+1.50-0.2016%440

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
2024/2545724.319%65%68%5%6%
2023/2444423.816%65%58%5%11%
2022/2345924.714%67%54%6%15%
2021/2245726.315%73%53%6%13%
2020/2145324.212%73%47%
2018/1945019.313%80%45%4%7%
2017/1843919.214%85%48%4%5%
2016/1744020.716%90%52%3%6%

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