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Slade Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy

Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham B23 7PX · slade.bham.sch.uk · 0121 675 0618

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Overview

Ofsted
Improving
Ungraded inspection · May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
75%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Birmingham 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Birmingham Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
442
96% of 459 places
Local authority
Birmingham
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
48.1%
First language not English
46.6%
School census 2025/26
Trust
The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Birmingham Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 51 families put the school first and 58 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 52 (Places 59)52September 2023: 55 (Places 59)55September 2024: 55 (Places 56)55September 2025: 59 (Places 60)59September 2026: 51 (Places 58)51Places 58
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202658510.9100%
September 2025Sept 20256059198%
September 2024Sept 202456551100%
September 2023Sept 202359550.9100%
September 2022Sept 202259520.9100%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 2026All
September 2024All
September 2023All
September 2022All
September 20251.24 mi2.00 km

Every applicant was offered a place.

Results

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 23% the higher standard. Across Birmingham it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 48% (England 53%)48%2016/17: 44% (England 61%)44%2017/18: 53% (England 64%)53%2018/19: 56% (England 65%)56%2022/23: 68% (England 60%)68%2023/24: 71% (England 61%)71%2024/25: 75% (England 62%)75%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▲75%62%
▲23%8%
Average scaled score
●107106
●105105
▲108105

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 22 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Slade Primary School was: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.

Outcome
Improving
Inspected
21 May 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Dec 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (10 replies, to 6 April 2026).

Recommend
100%
Replies
10
2% · 6 Apr 2026
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 78%
Gets the right support to learn▲90% agreeEngland 78%
School communicates well▲90% agreeEngland 77%
Acts in child’s best interests▲80% agreeEngland 76%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲90% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 100% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 43%

based on 1 parent (10%) whose child was bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 63%

based on 1 parent (10%) with SEND

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