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Cotteridge Primary School

Community school · Birmingham · B30 2HT

Ages 3–11 · 444 pupils · Birmingham

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-14

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)67%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.5%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
361

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

54

Places offered

55

1st-preference offers

54

Total preferences (any rank)
176
Preferred offers (top 3)
55
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

444 pupils · 446 places

Pupils on roll
444
Boys / girls
227 / 217
School capacity
446
Capacity fill
444 / 446 (100%)
Free school meals
20.6%
FSM pupils
86
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Jason Willetts

Location

Address
Breedon Road, Cotteridge
Postcode
B30 2HT
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Selly Oak
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 444 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.6%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B30
15
Primary in B30
8
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.

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    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B14 6RP · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence10.1%
    • FSM63.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Stirchley Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B30 2JL · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM32.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand1.10

    0.5 miles away

  • Kings Norton Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM32.0%
    • Demand0.90

    0.8 miles away

  • Broadmeadow Junior School

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    Ages 7–11

    • FSM59.6%

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  • Bournville Village Primary

    Ofsted: Good

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    Birmingham · B30 1JY · Birmingham

    Ages 5–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM12.6%
    • Demand1.21

    0.9 miles away

  • Broadmeadow Infant School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

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    Ages 3–7

    • FSM57.3%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jason Willetts
Telephone
01214642865
Website
www.cotteridgeprimary.co.uk

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