Bleakhouse Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Address | Bleakhouse Road, B68 9DS |
| School Website | www.bleakhouseprimary.school |
| Telephone | 1214222841 |
| URN | 103934 |
School Census
| Total | 434 |
| Girls/Boys | 213/221 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 107 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/06/2023 | Good |
| 02/02/2017 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/02/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 21 June 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 02 February 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 January 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 March 2011 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 07 December 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 09 May 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 14 October 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 49% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5 |
| Reading | 103.0 |
| Maths | 102.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -1.9 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 103.0 |
| Maths | 103.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.2 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -1.2 |
| Writing Progress | -1.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 13% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| 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 | 45% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 44.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 9.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 7.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 47.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 9.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Brandhall Primary School
(0.37 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Brennand Road, , B68 0SH
Lightwoods Primary Academy
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Castle Road East, , B68 9BG