The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 29 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 227
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 21%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Trust
- EMMAUS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Head
- Mr Kevin Brown (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Park Road, Bearwood, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5HX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAbbey Junior School
Primary · Very close
Abbey Infant School
Primary · Very close
Lordswood Boys' School
Secondary · 914m away
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Secondary · 1.2km away
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
George Dixon Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
George Dixon International School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Gregory's Catholic Primary School?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School currently has 227 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School take?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is in Smethwick, B67 5HX, in the Sandwell local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Gregory's Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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