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Hanbury Primary School

Community school · West Bromwich · B70 9NT

Ages 3–11 · 452 pupils · Sandwell

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

6.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-04-25

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)43%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.2%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
375

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

452 pupils · 483 places

Pupils on roll
452
Boys / girls
230 / 222
School capacity
483
Capacity fill
452 / 483 (94%)
Free school meals
39.3%
FSM pupils
160
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Wendy Lawrence

Location

Address
2 Hanbury Road
Postcode
B70 9NT
Town
West Bromwich
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Sandwell
District
Sandwell
Constituency
West Bromwich
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in West Bromwich, Sandwell, 452 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 39.3%.

Open schools in West Bromwich
26
Primary schools in West Bromwich
17
Academies among open schools in West Bromwich
19% (5)
Open schools in B70
15
Primary in B70
8
Open schools in Sandwell LA
134
Primary in Sandwell LA
93

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Lodge Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    West Bromwich · B70 8PN · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM39.8%

    0.3 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    West Bromwich · B70 9UJ · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM39.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Lyng Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    West Bromwich · B70 7SQ · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM34.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Hargate Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    West Bromwich · B71 1PG · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM35.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    West Bromwich · B70 0ES · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM49.5%

    0.9 miles away

  • King George V Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Community school · Primary

    West Bromwich · B70 6JA · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM39.3%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Wendy Lawrence
Telephone
01215531427

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