Beaconside Primary and Nursery School

WorcestershireCommunity school

Hazel Road, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9DX

Headteacher: Mrs Lorraine HadleySchool website ↗Pupils: 232 (capacity: 231)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
85% of first-choice applicants offered a place
80%
Reading, Writing & Maths
85%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

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.
80.0%
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%.
7.0%
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 83%·Writing 87%·Maths 87%All three 80%
Reading
Expected83%
Exceeding30%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected87%
Exceeding13%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected87%
Exceeding20%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
34
How many got their first choice?
29of 34 (85.3%)
How many applied in total?
81

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
20.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
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).
10.0%
Boys and girls
44%girls·56%boys
101 girls, 131 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 94% (2017/18), currently 80%

* 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
2015/1667.0%7.0%+0.8+0.7+2.2
2016/1792.0%16.0%+2.6+2.8+5.1
2017/1894.0%13.0%+3.4+2.6+2.8
2018/1986.0%10.0%+1.6+2.0+1.5
2022/2381.0%6.0%+0.3+1.4+1.1
2023/2486.0%0.0%---
2024/2580.0%7.0%---