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James Watt Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Boulton Road
 Handsworth
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B21 0RE
Telephone: 0121 464 4736

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2004
History: This school arose from James Watt Junior School and James Watt Infant School

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Wright (since October 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Tracey Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.3 / 11.56
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.26
Number of pupils: 423
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 53.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 37.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 98.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 98.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,774,535*
Income Per Pupil: £6,559
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Constituency: Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward: Soho and Jewellery Quarter
School Number: 3302015

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th February 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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