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EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamB38 8HUWest Heath Primary School
Primary

West Heath Primary School

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B38 8HU https://westheathprimary.bham.sch.uk/

Pupils
406
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
406
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
406
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/09/2019

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 West Heath Primary School · Primary · Birmingham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
64%
+8pp
75%66%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
7%
+5pp
14%8%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
26%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
24%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
406
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
51%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Rednal Road, West Heath Primary, Birmingham, B38 8HU
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
2024/2564%7%79%19%76%10%71%26%78%71%105.0104.0104.025%406
2023/2456%2%75%37%63%4%79%28%77%70%106.0105.0105.023%407
2022/2360%10%78%37%67%18%68%17%82%67%107.0105.0103.0+1.60+0.50+0.9021%404
2018/1973%3%81%22%81%17%81%17%92%81%105.0105.0108.0+0.70-0.20-0.3018%406
2017/1875%14%84%30%82%23%80%38%91%79%106.0105.0107.0+1.00-0.60+1.0017%415
2016/1771%3%75%15%78%8%81%7%83%75%104.0103.0104.0-2.20-2.10-2.7019%414

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
2024/2540619.025%10%51%5%12%
2023/2440718.823%10%50%6%19%
2022/2340420.421%8%54%6%17%
2021/2241620.421%6%53%8%26%
2020/2140223.021%6%52%
2018/1940621.118%6%53%4%10%
2017/1841521.017%5%52%4%8%
2016/1741423.019%7%52%4%8%

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