Brandhall Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 11 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
103976
Address
Brennand Road, B68 0SH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
444 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
19.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.1%
Persistent absence
17.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 46.2%
Mixed 13.1%
Indian 7.7%
African 6.5%
Unclassified 5.6%
Pakistani 5.2%
Other 4.7%
Other Asian 4.5%
Other White 3.6%
Caribbean 2%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAbove average1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Brandhall Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
54
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
51
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
51
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
4
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 classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
1
5
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
0
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
27
16
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
18
10
8
Reception, Full-time
45
21
24
Year 1
60
31
29
Year 2
58
27
31
Year 3
60
30
30
Year 4
55
30
25
Year 5
49
19
30
Year 6
62
25
37
Year 2023-2024

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