The Shirestone Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Birmingham
Address	Shirestone Road, B33 0DH
URN	138425

School Census

Total	241
Girls/Boys	112/129
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.5%/53.5%
% pupils where English not first language	14.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	134
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/12/2023	Outstanding
01/05/2014	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/12/2023
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	01/05/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	86%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14%
Reading	110
Maths	109
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20
Reading	109.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	6.2
Writing Progress	4.2
Maths Progress	6.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23%
Reading	105.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	2.4
Writing Progress	3.8
Maths Progress	4.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	90%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	3.7
Writing Progress	1.7
Maths Progress	4.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.53%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	46
As second preference	32
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	94
As First Preference	42
As second preference	28
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.71%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	41
As second preference	40
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.28%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	32
As second preference	46
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.46%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	41
As second preference	42
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	2.12%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	55
As second preference	37
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	35
As second preference	28
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	40
As second preference	32
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.37%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	37
As second preference	21
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	32
As second preference	28
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	36
As second preference	14
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	4%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	67%
agree	15%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	15%
agree	4%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	15%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	56%
agree	15%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
not applicable	4%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	37%
no	63%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	40%
agree	30%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	20%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	70%
agree	15%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	11%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	56%
agree	22%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	67%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	78%
no	22%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	47.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	12.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	10.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.8%
african ethnic origin	3.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	49.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	11.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	8.7%
african ethnic origin	4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%