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
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

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

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	49%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
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

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
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

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
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%

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