George Betts Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 16 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
139565
Address
West End Avenue, B66 1RE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
409 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
83.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.9%
Persistent absence
6.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 31.8%
Indian 20%
African 9%
Other 6.8%
Bangladeshi 6.4%
Mixed 5.6%
Unclassified 5.1%
White British 4.4%
Other White 3.7%
Other Asian 3.2%
Caribbean 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Other Black 1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAbove average2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 76%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

George Betts Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
44
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes27.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
13
6
Reception, Full-time
47
20
27
Year 1
55
29
26
Year 2
56
23
33
Year 3
52
27
25
Year 4
58
33
25
Year 5
59
30
29
Year 6
58
33
25
Year 2024-2025

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