A newly published guide ranks Birmingham's primary schools, highlighting those with outstanding academic results. It identifies top performers by examining teaching standards, pupil progress, and overall attainment, offering a snapshot of the city's educational landscape.
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00:00The latest Sunday Times Parent Power Guide lists 15 of Birmingham's best-performing
00:06primary schools, providing insight into academic standards and teaching quality.
00:10At the top is Lea Forest Primary Academy in Kitts Green, which holds a national rank of
00:1536. Also featured are Cromwell Junior and Infant School in Neichulls, ranked 87, Wormley
00:22Junior School in Sudcalfield at 136 and Fort Oaks Primary School at 143. These positions
00:31are determined by factors such as Key Stage 2 results, reflecting a commitment to literacy,
00:37numeracy and overall pupil development.
00:40While the guide highlights achievement and progress, it also encourages consideration
00:45of each school's unique environment. This annual review offers a useful reference point
00:51as the city continues working towards balanced opportunities and sustained improvement across
00:57the primary sector.