The short version
Below-average SATs results. 83% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- 58% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 446
- Capacity
- 83%
- FSM
- 58.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Ms Sarah Hewitt-Clarkson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
12 official reports linked on this page, including 11 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
December 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
March 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2007 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Dennis Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 8BL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School
Primary · 596m away
City of Birmingham School
Pupil referral unit · 685m away
St John's CofE Primary School
Primary · 745m away
Park Hill Primary School
Primary · 868m away
Elmgreen School
Independent · 1.1km away
Moseley Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
King David Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Anderton Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Anderton Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Anderton Park Primary School?
Anderton Park Primary School currently has 446 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Anderton Park Primary School take?
Anderton Park Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Anderton Park Primary School?
Anderton Park Primary School is in Birmingham, B12 8BL, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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