Stechford Primary School
About Stechford Primary School
Stechford Primary School was rated Good in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, a rating it has held consistently across its two most recent graded inspections. The school's key academic metric is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined at Key Stage 2, which stood at 59% in the 2023/24 academic year. This places the school slightly below the Birmingham local authority average of 63% for the same measure. In the local authority rankings, Stechford sits at 160th out of 254 primary schools, putting it in the bottom half of Birmingham schools. Individually, the school performs strongest in maths, where 86% of pupils met the expected standard and the average scaled score was 106, compared with 80% in reading and 61% in writing. The proportion of pupils achieving the higher standard in maths was 29%, and 34% in reading, though no pupils reached the higher standard in writing.
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Feb 2024Latest monitoring visit (21 Feb 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 22 Jan 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
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Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
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SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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