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Abbey Infant School

Maurice Road, Smethwick, B67 5LR

Local ranking87th of 91 primary schools in Sandwell
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

270

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
278
Boys
129 (46%)
Girls
149 (54%)
Capacity
270 (103% full)
SEND
10.8%
FSM Eligible
15.7%
EAL
24.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.7%
SEN Support
10.1%

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,139/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 36.9%
  • Mixed Other: 10.2%
  • Other: 8.0%
  • Black African: 7.7%
  • Asian Indian: 7.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 6.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.8%
  • White Other: 5.1%

36.9%

White British

10.2%

Mixed Other

8.0%

Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01214291689
richard.kentish@abbey-inf.sandwell.sch.uk
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Maurice Road

Smethwick, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN
103930
UKPRN
10070964
Establishment No.
2102

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