The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
26% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 203
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 37.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Trust
- Wednesday Learning Community Trust
- Head
- Mrs Katherine Roberts (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2018 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Winchester Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2NZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt John Bosco Catholic Primary School
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The Phoenix Collegiate
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Wodensborough Community Technology College
Secondary · 664m away
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Secondary · 664m away
Sandwell Community School
Pupil referral unit · 792m away
Hall Green Primary School
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Tameside Primary School
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Mesty Croft Primary
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Questions parents ask
What is Moorlands Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Moorlands Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Moorlands Primary School?
Moorlands Primary School currently has 203 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Moorlands Primary School take?
Moorlands Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Moorlands Primary School?
Moorlands Primary School is in West Bromwich, B71 2NZ, in the Sandwell local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Moorlands Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Moorlands Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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