Weoley Castle Nursery School
Details
| Age Range | 2-5 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Local authority nursery school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | 109 Weoley Castle Road, B29 5QD |
| School Website | https://weoleycastlenursery.sch.life/ |
| Telephone | 1214271058 |
| URN | 103133 |
School Census
| Total | 158 |
| Girls/Boys | 86/72 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 54.4%/45.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 17.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 50 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 32.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/12/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/12/2013 | Outstanding |
| 16/02/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 16/02/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 18 June 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 26 June 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 05 December 2013 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 16 February 2011 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 19 March 2009 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 16 January 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 05 March 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 96% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 96% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 88% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 2% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 84% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 50% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 20% |
| no | 80% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 12% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 52.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 17.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 50% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 9.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 8.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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