Lodge Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
103969
Address
Oak Lane, B70 8PN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
443 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
66.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.5%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 22.3%
Indian 19.6%
Pakistani 13.3%
Other White 9.7%
Other 8.1%
African 6.8%
Mixed 5.8%
Other Asian 4.7%
White British 4.1%
Other Black 2.9%
Caribbean 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAbove average2
MathsAbove average2.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Lodge Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
35
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
33
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
19
10
9
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
26
15
11
Reception, Full-time
57
33
24
Year 1
48
28
20
Year 2
55
32
23
Year 3
58
23
35
Year 4
61
30
31
Year 5
59
34
25
Year 6
60
28
32
Year 2024-2025

Nearby schools