Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B45 9DX · Worcestershire
#255 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#2833 of 15,697 nationally
About Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Birmingham, in the Worcestershire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 235 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 75.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 255th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 235; capacity filled 100%.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Beaconside Primary and Nursery School ranks 29th of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Beaconside Primary and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 235
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beaconside Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 75.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #255 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Beaconside Primary and Nursery School rank in West Midlands?
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School ranks #255 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #2833 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Beaconside Primary and Nursery School?
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School had 235 students in 2025.
Is Beaconside Primary and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Beaconside Primary and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Beaconside Primary and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.