Sandwell schools and admissions data

Sandwell Borough Council has 101 primary schools and 32 secondary schools. 3% of Sandwell's schools are private schools. 53 state schools in Sandwell follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 71 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Sandwell

  1. Outstanding 22
  2. Good 77
  3. Requires Improvement 13
  4. Inadequate 6

Most popular state schools
in Sandwell in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • Bearwood, Smethwick

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    Grove Vale Primary School

    Community school • Great Barr, Birmingham

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    St Martin's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Tipton

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • West Bromwich

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Old Park Primary School

    Foundation school • Wednesbury

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  6. 6

    Oakham Primary School

    Community school • Tividale, Oldbury

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  7. 7

    Grace Mary Primary School

    Community school • Tividale, Oldbury

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    Crocketts Community Primary School

    Community school • Smethwick

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  9. 9

    Corngreaves Academy

    Academy converter • Cradley Heath

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  10. 10

    Hargate Primary School

    Community school • West Bromwich

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  11. 11

    Park Hill Primary School

    Foundation school • Wednesbury

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Annie Lennard Primary School

    Community school • Smethwick

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Timbertree Academy

    Academy converter • Cradley Heath

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • Oldbury

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  15. 15

    Whitecrest Primary School

    Community school • Great Barr, Birmingham

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Blackheath Primary School

    Community school • Rowley Regis

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Galton Valley Primary School

    Community school • Smethwick

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Lightwoods Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Oldbury, Sandwell

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  19. 19

    St Margaret's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Great Barr, Birmingham

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Ocker Hill Infant School

    Community school • Tipton

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  1. 1

    Sandwell Academy

    Academy sponsor led • West Bromwich

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    Q3 Academy Langley

    Academy sponsor led • Oldbury

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    West Bromwich Collegiate Academy

    Free schools • West Bromwich

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    Wood Green Academy

    Academy converter • Wednesbury

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    St Michael's Church of England High School

    Voluntary aided school • Rowley Regis

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Oldbury

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Q3 Academy Great Barr

    Academy sponsor led • Great Barr, Birmingham

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Shireland Collegiate Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Smethwick

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  9. 9

    George Salter Academy

    Academy sponsor led • West Bromwich

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Bristnall Hall Academy

    Academy converter • Oldbury

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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