Yew Tree Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 20 2021 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
103974
Address
Birchfield Way, Yew Tree Estate, WS5 4DX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
669 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.1%
Girls
46.9%
First language not English
14.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.3%
Persistent absence
16.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48.1%
Mixed 12.1%
Indian 9.3%
African 7.9%
Pakistani 4.8%
Bangladeshi 4.6%
Caribbean 4.5%
Other White 3.3%
Other Asian 3.1%
Unclassified 1%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
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 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Yew Tree Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
68
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
64
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
16
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
64
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
7
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
39
20
19
Reception, Full-time
85
39
46
Year 1
90
50
40
Year 2
90
49
41
Year 3
87
46
41
Year 4
87
44
43
Year 5
91
48
43
Year 6
91
52
39
Year 2023-2024

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