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OpenURN 149156

Elm Tree Primary Academy

Free schools special · Wednesbury · WS10 0TB

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Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

125

Local authority

Sandwell

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools special, Ages 4–11, in Wednesbury, Sandwell, 125 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 46.4%.

Open schools in Wednesbury
23
Academies among open schools in Wednesbury
48% (11)
Open schools in WS10
23
Open schools in Sandwell LA
134

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Free schools special
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
149156

Location

Address
Friar Park Road
Postcode
WS10 0TB
Town
Wednesbury
Local authority
Sandwell
District
Sandwell
Constituency
Smethwick
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
125
Boys / girls
79 / 46
School capacity
126
Capacity fill
125 / 126 (99%)
Free school meals
46.4%
FSM pupils
58
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Victoria Academies Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Bethany Barnsley
Telephone
01212852880

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-20

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables