Joseph Turner Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 19 2024 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
103970
Address
Powis Avenue, DY4 0RN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
428 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
49.5%
Girls
50.5%
First language not English
9.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.6%
Persistent absence
20.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.4%
Mixed 9.6%
Indian 7.9%
African 4.7%
Other Black 2.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other White 1.9%
Other Asian 1.6%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Bangladeshi 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

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingWell below average-3.4
MathsBelow average-2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
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 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Joseph Turner Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
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 classes25.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
8
2
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
6
15
Reception, Full-time
60
31
29
Year 1
44
17
27
Year 2
59
27
32
Year 3
58
31
27
Year 4
59
37
22
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
60
32
28
Year 2024-2025

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