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Characteristic	Default school value	Comparison criteria
Finance type	Academy	Academies
Number of pupils	454	422 - 486
School phase	Primary	Primary
Urban / rural location	Conurbation	Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals	38.1%	32.1% - 44.1%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans	2.2%	0% - 8.2%
Pupils with English as an additional language	30.6%	24.6% - 36.6%
Within your local authority	-	No

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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2021 / 2022

School	Pupils	Phase of education	Ofsted rating	Key stage 2 progress	Progress 8
Oasis Academy Short Heath Streetly Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5JP	468	Primary	2 Good Inspected 12 December 2018	3.00 Above average	N/A
The Ferns Primary Academy Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DA	446	Primary	2 Good Inspected 01 July 2021	2.83 Above average	N/A
Harris Primary Academy Merton Abbotts Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1JW	507	Primary	1 Outstanding Inspected 12 July 2017	2.77 Above average	N/A
Portland Spencer Academy Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4HB	441	Primary	1 Outstanding Inspected 23 November 2023	2.70 Above average	N/A
The Beacon Church of England Primary School Heyworth Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3QG	484	Primary	Not rated	2.67 Above average	N/A
Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School Gordon Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LE	452	Primary	2 Good Inspected 12 February 2019	2.40 Above average	N/A
Fairchildes Primary School Fairchildes Avenue, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0AH	482	Primary	Not rated	0.90 Average	N/A
Oasis Academy Ryelands Oakley Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4XG	456	Primary	2 Good Inspected 08 March 2023	0.90 Average	N/A
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DT	479	Primary	2 Good Inspected 02 February 2022	0.67 Average	N/A
The Gateway Primary Free School Marshfoot Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 4LU	435	Primary	2 Good Inspected 19 June 2019	0.20 Average	N/A
Slade Primary School Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7PX	453	Primary	2 Good Inspected 06 December 2018	0.07 Average	N/A
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton Cannock Road, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8PG	469	Primary	2 Good Inspected 25 January 2023	-0.47 Average	N/A
Balby Central Primary Academy Littlemoor Lane, Balby, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0LL	458	Primary	3 Requires improvement Inspected 23 January 2020	-3.60 Well below average	N/A
Meadowfield Primary School Halton Moor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0JY	464	Primary	2 Good Inspected 20 April 2023	N/A	N/A
Charles Dickens Primary School Toulmin Street, London, SE1 1AF	488	Primary	Not rated	N/A	N/A

School name	Oasis Academy Short Heath
Address	Streetly Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5JP
Pupils	468
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 12 December 2018
Key stage 2 progress	3.00 Above average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	The Ferns Primary Academy
Address	Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DA
Pupils	446
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 01 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress	2.83 Above average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Harris Primary Academy Merton
Address	Abbotts Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1JW
Pupils	507
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	1 Outstanding Inspected 12 July 2017
Key stage 2 progress	2.77 Above average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Portland Spencer Academy
Address	Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4HB
Pupils	441
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	1 Outstanding Inspected 23 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress	2.70 Above average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	The Beacon Church of England Primary School
Address	Heyworth Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3QG
Pupils	484
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	Not rated
Key stage 2 progress	2.67 Above average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School
Address	Gordon Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LE
Pupils	452
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 12 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress	2.40 Above average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Fairchildes Primary School
Address	Fairchildes Avenue, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0AH
Pupils	482
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	Not rated
Key stage 2 progress	0.90 Average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Oasis Academy Ryelands
Address	Oakley Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4XG
Pupils	456
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress	0.90 Average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Address	Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DT
Pupils	479
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 02 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress	0.67 Average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	The Gateway Primary Free School
Address	Marshfoot Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 4LU
Pupils	435
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 19 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress	0.20 Average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Slade Primary School
Address	Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7PX
Pupils	453
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 06 December 2018
Key stage 2 progress	0.07 Average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton
Address	Cannock Road, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8PG
Pupils	469
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 25 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress	-0.47 Average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Balby Central Primary Academy
Address	Littlemoor Lane, Balby, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0LL
Pupils	458
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	3 Requires improvement Inspected 23 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress	-3.60 Well below average
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Meadowfield Primary School
Address	Halton Moor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0JY
Pupils	464
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	2 Good Inspected 20 April 2023
Key stage 2 progress	N/A
Progress 8	N/A
School name	Charles Dickens Primary School
Address	Toulmin Street, London, SE1 1AF
Pupils	488
Phase of education	Primary
Ofsted rating	Not rated
Key stage 2 progress	N/A
Progress 8	N/A

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