The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
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
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 75 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 897
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 47.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Mrs Rachel Chahal (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Ingleton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2RA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSladefield Infant School
Primary · 639m away
Washwood Heath Nursery School
Nursery · 661m away
Thornton Primary School
Primary · 839m away
Rockwood Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Nansen Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Secondary · 1.4km away
Shaw Hill Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ward End Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ward End Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ward End Primary School?
Ward End Primary School currently has 897 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ward End Primary School take?
Ward End Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ward End Primary School?
Ward End Primary School is in Birmingham, B8 2RA, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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