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What is Lift Four Dwellings Primary's Ofsted rating?

Lift Four Dwellings Primary was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Lift Four Dwellings Primary located?

Lift Four Dwellings Primary is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, B32 1PJ.

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Lift Four Dwellings Primary serves students aged 3 to 11.

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Lift Four Dwellings Primary — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Lift Four Dwellings Primary

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In terms of academic performance, Lift Four Dwellings Primary has 70% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 154 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 13.6%, 49% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 7.3%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected70%Attendance92.7%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Strong71% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Lift Four Dwellings Primary?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 154 pupils
SEN support: 14% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 70% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

In context — vs similar-intake schools

The area around this school

Environment score: 32/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality27/100

Transport access5/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Lift Four Dwellings Primary

At Lift Four Dwellings Primary, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

77% met the expected standard in reading and 82% in maths.

Attendance at Lift Four Dwellings Primary

Lift Four Dwellings Primary has an overall absence rate of 7.3%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Lift Four Dwellings Primary

The teacher turnover rate at Lift Four Dwellings Primary is 13.6%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Lift Four Dwellings Primary

Lift Four Dwellings Primary has 154 pupils on roll.

49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

14% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Lift Four Dwellings Primary Ofsted Rating: Good

Lift Four Dwellings Primary was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Lift Four Dwellings Primary is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Lift Four Dwellings Primary's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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