Hargate Primary SchoolKing George V Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in West Bromwich.

Summary of the comparison

Hargate Primary School and King George V Primary School are primary schools in West Bromwich.

  • Hargate Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and King George V Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hargate Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hargate Primary School was judged Outstanding and King George V Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Hargate Primary School and 70.0% for King George V Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hargate Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at King George V Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hargate Primary School versus King George V Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure West BromwichHargate Primary SchoolWest BromwichKing George V Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking5th of 91 in Sandwell Stronger figure40th of 91 in Sandwell
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll498 229
Capacity480 262
LocationWest Bromwich, B71 1PG West Bromwich, B70 6JA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census498 229
Free school meals (ever 6)38.9% 42.2%
English as an additional language41.0% 71.6%
SEN support9.8% 11.8%
SEN with an EHC plan8.6% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.3% Stronger figure17.8% 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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Hargate Primary School

King George V Primary School

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