There are 34 schools in Oldbury (excluding independent schools), including 25 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Oldbury has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Oldbury under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Oldbury
| Total Schools | 34 |
| Total Pupils | 17,232 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.49 |
| Median Free School Meals | 31% |
The median school in Oldbury has 31% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 19th lowest figure in the West Midlands. This represents about 5,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Oldbury's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Oldbury is 21.49 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 20th highest ratio in the West Midlands, and the 364th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Oldbury operating with pupil referral units offer 18 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
25
8% Outstanding • 60% Good
Secondaries
6
0% Outstanding • 83% Good
Most of Oldbury's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 15 schools or 60% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and very low - about 32% and 12% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 28% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Oldbury's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
High |
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| Annie Lennard Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 292 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Blackheath Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 450 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Bleakhouse Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 446 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Brandhall Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Causeway Green Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 460 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very high |
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| Christ Church CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Devonshire Infant Academy | 3–7 yrs | 315 |
Very high |
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| Devonshire Junior Academy | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| George Betts Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 446 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Grace Mary Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 262 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Hanbury Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 483 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Langley Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 460 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Lodge Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Lyng Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 477 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Moat Farm Infant School | 2–7 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Moat Farm Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 | |||||
| Oakham Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 420 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| Rood End Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 488 |
Requires improvement |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Rounds Green Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 | |||||
| Rowley Hall Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 690 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very high |
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| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Roman Catholic | |||
| St James CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 500 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery | 3–11 yrs | 920 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
Most of Oldbury's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 5 schools or 83% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 33% and 17% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 33% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Oldbury's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristnall Hall Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,010 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Holly Lodge High School College of Science | 11–18 yrs | 1,590 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| Oldbury Academy | 11–16 yrs | 1,550 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | 11–16 yrs | 1,100 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Q3 Academy Langley | 11–19 yrs | 1,500 |
Good |
Very low |
Christian | ||
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy | 11–16 yrs | 750 |
Very low |
Most of Oldbury's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Oldbury's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Primrose Centre | 5–11 yrs |
Good |
Very low |