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Birches Green Junior School
Birches Green Road, Erdington, Birmingham B24 9SR
Birches Green Junior School is an academy. It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in July 2019. The present school opened in 2022.
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Environment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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