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Welford Primary School
Welford Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B20 2BL
Welford Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Birmingham). It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Finances, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Attendance and Attainment.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.

Provision for special educational needs
 Physical disability
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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