Boldmere Junior School

BirminghamCommunity school

Cofield Road, Boldmere, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SD

Headteacher: Mr Matthew SadlerSchool website ↗Pupils: 381 (capacity: 360)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected November 2024
66%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected November 2024

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 12 November 2024Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
66.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
13.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 85%·Writing 71%·Maths 79%All three 66%
Reading
Expected85%
Exceeding54%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected71%
Exceeding15%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected79%
Exceeding38%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
29.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
8.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
8.0%
Boys and girls
50%girls·50%boys
190 girls, 191 boys

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 91% (2017/18), currently 66%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1671.0%0.0%-1.0-2.0+2.1
2016/1787.0%17.0%+4.3-0.5+5.7
2017/1891.0%22.0%+3.3-0.1+2.8
2018/1980.0%22.0%+2.6+1.4+1.6
2022/2367.0%12.0%+2.2+1.1+1.6
2023/2464.0%12.0%---
2024/2566.0%13.0%---