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EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamB31 2DJSt Laurence Church Junior School
Primary

St Laurence Church Junior School

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B31 2DJ www.stlaurencechurchjuniorschool.co.uk

Pupils
354
cap. 360
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
354
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
354
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityBirmingham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusClosed

Overview of St Laurence Church Junior School · Primary · Birmingham

Finance£6216 spend / pupil£6492 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
69%
+3pp
76%71%66%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
4%
+1pp
13%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
38%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
80%
LA AVG 77.38%
SPAG higher standard
38%
LA AVG 36.72%
Reading scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 105.59
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.97
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
354
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
25%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2DJ
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
2024/2569%4%82%43%78%4%79%38%81%80%107.0105.0107.021%354
2023/2466%3%81%30%74%6%80%19%81%70%105.0103.0104.021%359
2022/2368%4%84%40%74%4%84%36%84%85%108.0106.0107.0+0.90-1.80+0.6018%364
2018/1974%13%79%35%87%15%90%45%89%87%106.0107.0108.0-0.10-1.10+0.8015%360
2017/1876%10%88%31%83%15%85%32%88%91%107.0106.0109.0-0.20-2.20-0.2014%360
2016/1773%4%80%34%80%5%87%29%85%86%106.0106.0108.0-0.40-3.10-0.5014%358

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
2024/2535423.321%8%25%4%8%
2023/2435921.121%9%24%5%12%
2022/2336423.318%10%24%5%10%
2021/2235621.216%10%23%5%13%
2020/2135421.619%11%27%
2018/1936018.215%9%26%3%4%
2017/1836022.214%8%26%3%3%
2016/1735818.814%5%22%2%2%

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