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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySandwell
AddressBearwood Road, B66 4HB
School Websitewww.bearwood.sandwell.sch.uk
Telephone1214344499
URN103933

School Census

Total 465
Girls/Boys 240/225
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.6%/48.4%
% pupils where English not first language 65.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 153
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/03/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
27/03/2014 Good
09/07/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 27/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 09/07/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
04 May 2023School inspectionView
21 March 2018Short inspectionView
27 March 2014Full inspection: GoodView
09 July 2012Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
23 October 2008Full inspection: GoodView
23 May 2006Monitoring visitView
03 November 2005Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
27 March 2000Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading106.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress2.1
Writing Progress1.4
Maths Progress1.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress1.1
Writing Progress0.6
Maths Progress2.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.0
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress-1.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference38
As second preference16
As third preference11
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference54
As second preference21
As third preference13
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers54
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference43
As second preference25
As third preference12
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference35
As second preference19
As third preference13
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers35
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications122
As First Preference47
As second preference32
As third preference26
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers47
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications111
As First Preference47
As second preference26
As third preference20
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers44
second preference offers5
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications117
As First Preference66
As second preference19
As third preference21
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications133
As First Preference65
As second preference29
As third preference21
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications140
As First Preference57
As second preference34
As third preference29
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference52
As second preference24
As third preference19
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers52
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications112
As First Preference54
As second preference21
As third preference20
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers50
second preference offers6
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
50%
agree
41%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
52%
agree
39%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
39%
agree
45%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
7%
agree
20%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
5%
not applicable
52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
34%
agree
48%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
34%
agree
20%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
0%
not applicable
27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
36%
agree
36%
disagree
18%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
48%
agree
41%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
41%
agree
45%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
34%
agree
43%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
16%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
27%
agree
43%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
14%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
32%
agree
45%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
86%
no
14%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin
18.8%
african ethnic origin
15.6%
indian ethnic origin
14.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
11.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
7.4%
white british ethnic origin
6.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.5%
caribbean ethnic origin
3.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin
20.2%
indian ethnic origin
15.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
13.8%
african ethnic origin
12.7%
white british ethnic origin
7.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
7.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.2%
caribbean ethnic origin
3%
white and black african ethnic origin
2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.9%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.6%

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