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 |
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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
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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% |