The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 47% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
47%
-15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
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 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 213
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 45.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Trust
- The Rowley Learning Trust
- Head
- Mr Paul Newby (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
July 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Dudhill Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 8HS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Westminster School
Special school · 547m away
St Michael's Church of England High School
Secondary · 663m away
Springfield Primary School
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Reddal Hill Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Temple Meadow Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Old Hill Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Netherbrook Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Rowley Hall Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Brickhouse Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Brickhouse Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Brickhouse Primary School?
Brickhouse Primary School currently has 213 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Brickhouse Primary School take?
Brickhouse Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Brickhouse Primary School?
Brickhouse Primary School is in Rowley Regis, B65 8HS, in the Sandwell local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Brickhouse Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Brickhouse Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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