Old Park Primary School

A outstanding foundation school school in Sandwell. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Old Park Primary School.

Wednesbury, WS109LX 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
52.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 62.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
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

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
21 May 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Location & Contact

Address
Old Park Road
Wednesbury, WS109LX

School Information

URN
103909
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Address
Old Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9LX
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
467 pupils
3-11

School Demographics

Total Pupils
467
Free School Meals
27.2% (127 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.4% (25 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
10.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

↘️ Down -1.5% over 3 years

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Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.9 (6.6 below average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
62.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 107.0
2023 107.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends