Newtown Primary School

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
146434
Address
Anne Close, Off Dunkirk Avenue, B70 0ES

Pupils

Number of Pupils
216 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
44.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
44%
Persistent absence
13.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
26.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 35.6%
Indian 13.4%
Mixed 9.3%
Pakistani 9.3%
African 9.3%
Other White 6.5%
Other Asian 6.5%
Other 4.2%
Bangladeshi 2.8%
Other Black 1.4%
Caribbean 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.8
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsWell below average-4.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 31%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 98
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Newtown Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
15
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
0
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes23.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
0
3
Reception, Full-time
22
11
11
Year 1
30
18
12
Year 2
30
16
14
Year 3
28
15
13
Year 4
29
19
10
Year 5
31
16
15
Year 6
31
15
16
Year 2023-2024

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