Gossey Lane Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Birmingham
Address	Gossey Lane, B33 0DS
School Website	www.gosseylane.academy
Telephone	1214642909
URN	142794

School Census

Total	199
Girls/Boys	95/104
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.7%/52.3%
% pupils where English not first language	13.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	105
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	20.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
10/01/2023	Requires improvement
10/04/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	10/01/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	10/04/2019
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
24 June 2025	School inspection	View
24 April 2024	Monitoring visit	View
10 January 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
10 April 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
06 May 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	107.0
Maths	104.0
Reading Progress	3.1
Writing Progress	1.5
Maths Progress	1.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	100.0
Maths	101.0
Reading Progress	-2.0
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	-0.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	100
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-4.5
Writing Progress	-3.6
Maths Progress	-4.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	45
As First Preference	11
As second preference	20
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	11
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	23
As second preference	21
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	12
As second preference	15
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	19
As second preference	21
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	22
As second preference	23
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	17
As second preference	28
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	30
As second preference	28
As third preference	39

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

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	27
As second preference	37
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	53%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	60%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	7%
agree	60%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	20%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	0%
not applicable	53%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	33%
agree	47%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	20%
agree	20%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	0%
not applicable	20%
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	33%
agree	40%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	67%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	13%
agree	60%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	80%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	53%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	13%
agree	40%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	53%
no	47%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	57.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	10.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	4.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.1%
african ethnic origin	3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%
indian ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	61.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	10.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	5%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3.5%
african ethnic origin	3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
indian ethnic origin	1.5%
caribbean ethnic origin	1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	1%