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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bleakhouse Primary School | Brandhall Primary School | Lightwoods Primary Academy | Perryfields Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Bleakhouse Primary School | Brandhall Primary School | Lightwoods Primary Academy | Perryfields Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Oldbury, B68 9DS | Oldbury, B68 0SH | Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9BG | Oldbury, B68 0QY |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 49% | 73% | 61% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 8% | 8% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.5% | 9.3% | 11.1% | 19.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 46 | 51 | 38 | 34 |
| Places offereddiffers | 48 | 54 | 39 | 37 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 432 | 431 | 413 | 316 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 432 / 446 (97%) | 431 / 420 (103%) | 413 / 390 (106%) | 316 / 420 (75%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 30% | 39.6% | 18.2% | 33.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Joanne Shioleftou | Miss Elizabeth Hart | Mr John Ashton | Mrs Terry Jones |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Smethwick | Smethwick | Smethwick | Smethwick |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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