Abbey Infant SchoolUplands Manor Primary School and Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Smethwick.

Summary of the comparison

Abbey Infant School and Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Smethwick.

  • Abbey Infant School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Abbey Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Abbey Infant School was judged Good and Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery (39.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Abbey Infant School versus Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SmethwickAbbey Infant SchoolSmethwickUplands Manor Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking87th of 91 in Sandwell 76th of 91 in Sandwell Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll278 798
Capacity270 920
LocationSmethwick, B67 5LR Smethwick, B67 6HT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported55.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported1.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census278 798
Free school meals (ever 6)15.7% 46.1%
English as an additional language24.5% 44.2%
SEN support10.1% 12.2%
SEN with an EHC plan0.7% 5.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure6.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.8% Stronger figure21.4% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Abbey Infant School

Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery

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