Hargate Primary School

A outstanding community school school in Sandwell. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Hargate Primary School.

West Bromwich, B711PG Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 68.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
28 March 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hargate Lane
West Bromwich, B711PG
Phone
1215534178
Website
hargate.sandwell.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103905
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Hargate Lane, West Bromwich, B71 1PG
Website
www.hargate.sandwell.sch.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
492
Free School Meals
33.6% (165 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
8.9% (44 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
68.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
6.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.5 (4.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 106.0
2023 106.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
55
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
492 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Forward together; Work hard. Be kind. Dream big."

We are all equal but proudly different. The value of hard work and efforts Be kind Aim high and dream big Forward together Work hard. Be kind. Dream big.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Head Teacher: Hargate Primary School is a very special place with high expectations, a warm and positive environment, and a welcoming invitation to visit. The Head Teacher is Mr A E I Orgill.

Facilities

All buildings are on one level Indoor and outdoor learning environments Quiet room for Deaf pupils Specialist resources and amplification (Radio Aid and Soundfield Technology) Support from Teachers of the Deaf and Specialist Learning Support Assistants Deaf Instructor to support BSL skills Little Gaters 2 Year Old Provision Transport arrangements via Sandwell Local Authority (where applicable)

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and balanced, yet challenging curriculum that includes SEND access EYFS framework with seven areas of learning and the Characteristics of Effective Learning

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast and after-school club available; contact the school for details.

SEND Provision

The Enhanced Provision for Deaf Children and the Enhanced Provision for Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) support inclusion within the mainstream school, with 1:1 and small-group provision and collaboration with teachers of the deaf, SEMH leads, and families.

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