Bleakhouse Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Unique reference
- 103934
- Address
- Bleakhouse Road, B68 9DS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 432 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 23.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.2%
- Persistent absence
- 17.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.4%
White British 44.2%
Mixed 12.3%
Other Asian 9.5%
Indian 7.9%
Other 7.2%
Pakistani 5.3%
Other Black 4.4%
Other White 3.7%
African 3.7%
Caribbean 1.4%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage-1
MathsBelow average-1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bleakhouse Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 21 11 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 3 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 50 28 22 |
| Year 1 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 2 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 3 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 4 | 57 34 23 |
| Year 5 | 53 25 28 |
| Year 6 | 61 30 31 |