Rookery School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Birmingham
Address	Rookery Road, B21 9PY
School Website	www.rookeryschool.co.uk
Telephone	1214644221
URN	137168

School Census

Total	463
Girls/Boys	227/236
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language	57.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	204
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/06/2023	Good
03/07/2013	Good

Inspection Date	21/06/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	03/07/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
21 June 2023	School inspection: Good	View
01 February 2018	Short inspection	View
03 July 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	55
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9
Reading	103.0
Maths	102.0
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	0.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	102.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-1.3
Writing Progress	1.0
Maths Progress	-0.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	170
As First Preference	58
As second preference	53
As third preference	59

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	145
As First Preference	46
As second preference	43
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	180
As First Preference	34
As second preference	66
As third preference	79

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	166
As First Preference	53
As second preference	62
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	209
As First Preference	58
As second preference	68
As third preference	83

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	158
As First Preference	38
As second preference	70
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	173
As First Preference	52
As second preference	59
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	174
As First Preference	69
As second preference	63
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	159
As First Preference	62
As second preference	50
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	152
As First Preference	62
As second preference	51
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	69
As second preference	42
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	29%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	29%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	50%
agree	36%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	21%
agree	14%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	43%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	36%
agree	36%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	21%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
not applicable	21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	50%
agree	29%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	36%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	43%
agree	29%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	36%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	43%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	21%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	71%
no	29%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
any other mixed background ethnic origin	38.4%
indian ethnic origin	15.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	10.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	7.9%
african ethnic origin	3.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.3%
white british ethnic origin	1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
any other mixed background ethnic origin	32.2%
indian ethnic origin	18.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	10.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	9.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.9%
african ethnic origin	3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
white british ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%