Lightwoods Primary Academy

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySandwell
AddressCastle Road East, B68 9BG
URN148333

School Census

Total 418
Girls/Boys 209/209
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language 17.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 54
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/05/2024 Good
26/02/2020 Inadequate
28/01/2014 Good
Inspection Date 21/05/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 26/02/2020
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Inspection Date 28/01/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8
Reading106.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress0.5
Writing Progress-1.7
Maths Progress0.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference38
As second preference40
As third preference21
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications128
As First Preference52
As second preference44
As third preference24
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers52
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications117
As First Preference59
As second preference26
As third preference21
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin40.2%
indian ethnic origin23.5%
any other white background ethnic origin6.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin5.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin4.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.1%
white and asian ethnic origin3.6%
pakistani ethnic origin2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
caribbean ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin41.1%
indian ethnic origin25.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin5.7%
any other white background ethnic origin4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin4.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.6%
pakistani ethnic origin2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin1%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Winchfield Drive, , B17 8TR

Bleakhouse Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bleakhouse Road, , B68 9DS