What is Bleakhouse Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bleakhouse Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 21/06/2023. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Bleakhouse Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Bleakhouse Primary School is a primary school in Oldbury, for ages 4–11.

Where is Bleakhouse Primary School?

Bleakhouse Primary School is in Oldbury, B68 9DS (Sandwell local authority).

How many pupils attend Bleakhouse Primary School?

Bleakhouse Primary School has around 430 pupils on roll.

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Bleakhouse Primary School

Goodgraded 21/06/2023Ages 4–11430 pupils

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Oldbury, B68 9DS

Sandwell

Bleakhouse Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Oldbury, within the Sandwell local authority. The school has around 430 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 21/06/2023, Bleakhouse Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Oldbury can view Bleakhouse Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Oldbury (B68 9DS), Bleakhouse Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspectionGood

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 21/06/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Reading scaled score

Maths scaled score

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average

Expected standard (RWM)49%

England avg 59%

Higher standard (RWM)0%

England avg 7%

Reading scaled score103

100 = expected standard

Maths scaled score102

100 = expected standard

DfE, 2023/24

Pupil intake28.2%

Free school meals28.2%

England avg 24.0%

English not first language23.8%

England avg 18.8%

Places filled97%

SEN support

EHC plan

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing94.5%

Attendance94.5%

England avg 94.5%

Pupils per teacher23.7

England avg 20.9

Persistent absence18.5%

England avg 14.3%

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Oldbury

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Brandhall Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Moat Farm Infant School0.5 mi Moat Farm Junior SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School0.6 mi Q3 Academy LangleyGood · 0.7 mi Bristnall Hall AcademyOutstanding · 0.7 mi

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