Birchills Church of England Community Academy

StatePrimaryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11442 pupils

Farringdon Street, WS2 8NFWebsite01922721063

Good442 pupilsAges 3–11

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

442 / 420 (105%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Miss G Poole

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Apr 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 37%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

7.5%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.5%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence27.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support17.0%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication39 pupils (44%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty19 pupils (22%)

Other9 pupils (10%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health8 pupils (9%)

Specific Learning Difficulty6 pupils (7%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)19

Teaching assistants (FTE)16

Support staff (FTE)24

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils442

Free school meals42.3%

English as additional language55.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani42.1%

Black African18.8%

White British13.6%

Mixed Other7.2%

White Other5.2%

Asian Other3.8%

Indian3.2%

Other2.9%

Black Caribbean0.9%

Bangladeshi0.7%

Black Other0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Chinese0.2%

Mixed White & Asian0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 1Most deprived

IMD 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,172

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,228 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,625

Support staff£1,292

Premises£142

Energy£340

Learning resources£104

Income per pupil£6,403

2023-24

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