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Featherstone Primary School

Community school · Birmingham · B23 6PR

Ages 4–11 · 416 pupils · Birmingham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

5.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-12-13

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)57%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.1%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
376

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 fill99%

416 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
416
Boys / girls
202 / 214
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
416 / 420 (99%)
Free school meals
50.2%
FSM pupils
209
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr E Gaibee

Location

Address
Glenville Drive
Postcode
B23 6PR
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Erdington
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 4–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 416 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 50.2%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B23
26
Primary in B23
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.

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    Birmingham · B23 6TY · Birmingham

    Ages 5–11

    • KS228%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM66.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Court Farm Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • FSM62.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Short Heath

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Birmingham · B23 5JP · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM56.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Abbey Catholic Primary School

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM42.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Marsh Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B23 7HY · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM51.8%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr E Gaibee
Telephone
01216759740
Website
http://www.featherstoneprimaryschool.co.uk

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