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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 131465

Al-Furqan Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Birmingham · B11 3EY

Ages 4–11 · 629 pupils · Birmingham

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

6.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-09-19

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)16%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.9%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
548

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

629 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
629
Boys / girls
309 / 320
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
629 / 630 (100%)
Free school meals
49.1%
FSM pupils
309
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Muslim
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Sue Barratt Mrs Sadyah Yafai

Location

Address
Reddings Lane, Tyseley
Postcode
B11 3EY
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 629 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 49.1%. Religious character: Muslim.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B11
20
Primary in B11
11
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • The Olive School, Birmingham

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Free schools · Primary

    Birmingham · B11 3EY · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.1 miles away

  • Yarnfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B11 3PJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Greet Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B11 3ND · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B13 9NY · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B11 4EA · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Arden Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B11 4SF · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence7.7%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sue Barratt Mrs Sadyah Yafai
Telephone
01217772222

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