The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 45 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 460
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 36.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Head
- Mr Matthew Hytch (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
July 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Blackheath Primary School Britannia Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9NF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Michael's Church of England High School
Secondary · 828m away
Highfields Primary School
Primary · 985m away
The Westminster School
Special school · 996m away
The Primrose Centre
Pupil referral unit · 1.0km away
Rowley Hall Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Causeway Green Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Brickhouse Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
St James CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Blackheath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Blackheath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Blackheath Primary School?
Blackheath Primary School currently has 460 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Blackheath Primary School take?
Blackheath Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Blackheath Primary School?
Blackheath Primary School is in Rowley Regis, B65 9NF, in the Sandwell local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Blackheath Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Blackheath Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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