City Road Primary School
Primary schoolCity Road Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 456 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), January 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 24 January 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 69% of pupils at City Road Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Birmingham and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 69% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Summerfield Primary SchoolPrimary. Requires improvement (overall), July 2022, before the school changed. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)590 m
- Barford Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2023. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)660 m
- Shireland Hall Primary AcademyPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)670 m
- Cape Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2023. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, May 2024. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)910 m
- Elm Tree Primary AcademySpecial. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade950 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Birmingham
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).