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Silvertrees Academy

Academy converter · Tipton · DY4 8NH

Ages 3–7 · 314 pupils · Sandwell

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

7.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-08

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.6%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
182

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 fill116%

314 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
314
Boys / girls
152 / 162
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
314 / 270 (116%)
Free school meals
32.9%
FSM pupils
83
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SILVERTREES ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
SILVERTREES ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Turvey

Location

Address
Silvertrees Road
Postcode
DY4 8NH
Town
Tipton
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Sandwell
District
Sandwell
Constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Tipton, Sandwell, 314 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 32.9%.

Open schools in Tipton
20
Primary schools in Tipton
14
Academies among open schools in Tipton
50% (10)
Open schools in DY4
20
Primary in DY4
14
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.

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    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM50.9%

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  • St Pauls Church of England Academy

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    • KS279%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM36.9%

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  • Sacred Heart Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS270%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM42.4%

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  • Foxyards Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS250%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM23.7%

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  • St Martin's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS239%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM24.3%

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  • Summerhill Primary Academy

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    • KS251%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM53.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Burnt Tree Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM31.6%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Turvey
Telephone
01215571923
Website
www.silvertreesacademy.co.uk

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