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Firs School

Community special school · Smethwick · B67 7DW

Ages 2–11 · Sandwell

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr A Sanders

Location

Address
Coopers Lane
Postcode
B67 7DW
Town
Smethwick
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Sandwell
District
Sandwell
Constituency
Warley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 2–11, in Smethwick, Sandwell. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Smethwick
20
Academies among open schools in Smethwick
40% (8)
Open schools in B67
9
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.

Compare with theseAll in SmethwickNear B67

  • Crocketts Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Smethwick · B67 7DW · Sandwell

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM35.8%
    • Demand1.28

    0.0 miles away

  • Devonshire Junior Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Smethwick · B67 7AT · Sandwell

    Ages 7–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM38.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Devonshire Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Smethwick · B67 7AT · Sandwell

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM25.7%
    • Demand1.02

    0.4 miles away

  • Victoria Park Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Smethwick · B66 3HH · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM41.0%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • Shireland Collegiate Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Smethwick · B66 4ND · Sandwell

    Ages 11–19

    • Att847.6
    • P80.4
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence6.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Shireland Technology Primary

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Primary

    Smethwick · B66 4ND · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM39.1%
    • Demand1.17

    0.6 miles away

  • St Philip's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Smethwick · B66 3DU · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM35.2%
    • Demand0.96

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr A Sanders

Official links