Blackheath Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 19 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
- 103981
- Address
- Blackheath Primary School Britannia Road, B65 9NF
- Website
- www.blackheathprimary.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 460 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 13.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.7%
- Persistent absence
- 10.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 60.9%
Mixed 12.9%
Indian 6.7%
Other White 3.9%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other Asian 3.3%
African 2.6%
Other 2%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other Black 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.3
WritingBelow average-2.4
MathsBelow average-3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Blackheath Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 86
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 35 14 21 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 1 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 61 36 25 |
| Year 1 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 2 | 61 28 33 |
| Year 3 | 58 24 34 |
| Year 4 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 5 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 6 | 59 32 27 |