The Shirestone Academy | School performance

87%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

242

Pupils · 2024/25

31%

EAL · 2024/25

20%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

87%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

242

Pupils · 2024/25

31%

EAL · 2024/25

20%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

87%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

242

Pupils · 2024/25

31%

EAL · 2024/25

20%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 06/12/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityBirmingham

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of The Shirestone Academy · Primary · Birmingham

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How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

87%

+1pp

90%82%73%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 87%

RWM higher standard

10%

-4pp

23%17%10%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

90%

Reading higher standard

67%

Writing expected standard

90%

Writing higher standard

17%

Maths expected standard

90%

Maths higher standard

47%

Science expected standard

90%

SPAG expected standard

90%

SPAG higher standard

57%

Reading scaled score

109.0

Maths scaled score

107.0

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

242

Pupil : teacher ratio

19.4

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

31%

FSM eligible

60%

SEN

17%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

20%

Contact

Address

Shirestone Road, Tile Cross, Birmingham, B33 0DH

Local authority

Birmingham

Website

https://sites.google.com/shirestone.org/shirestoneacademywebsite2022/home

Telephone

01216754686

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	87%	10%	90%	67%	90%	17%	90%	47%	90%	90%	109.0	107.0	110.0	—	—	—	17%	242
2023/24	86%	14%	90%	55%	90%	14%	86%	41%	90%	93%	110.0	109.0	113.0	—	—	—	14%	238
2022/23	80%	20%	93%	37%	80%	20%	93%	33%	80%	87%	109.0	108.0	111.0	+6.20	+4.20	+6.70	12%	241
2018/19	73%	23%	73%	40%	93%	30%	97%	37%	87%	83%	105.0	108.0	109.0	+2.40	+3.80	+4.30	13%	244
2017/18	90%	13%	90%	37%	90%	13%	97%	33%	80%	93%	108.0	108.0	108.0	+3.70	+1.70	+4.30	11%	239
2016/17	77%	0%	83%	20%	83%	13%	87%	10%	80%	87%	104.0	105.0	107.0	+2.60	+2.80	+3.50	12%	234

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	242	22.0	17%	31%	60%	6%	20%
2023/24	238	20.1	14%	13%	56%	6%	19%
2022/23	241	22.6	12%	14%	57%	7%	20%
2021/22	233	22.0	11%	15%	55%	7%	25%
2020/21	233	22.6	11%	16%	49%	—	—
2018/19	244	25.7	13%	10%	55%	4%	6%
2017/18	239	20.9	11%	11%	56%	4%	4%
2016/17	234	25.4	12%	8%	58%	4%	11%