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Perryfields Academy

Oldacre Road, Oldbury, B68 0RG

Local ranking16th of 20 secondary schools in Sandwell
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 10 July 2024. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
41.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.7% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
51.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
153

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
817
Boys
349 (51%)
Girls
333 (49%)
Capacity
1200 (57% full)
SEND
21.7%
FSM Eligible
38.7%
EAL
22.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
19.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
61.3
Budget per Pupil
£8,687/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
26.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 39.8%
  • Black African: 9.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 8.2%
  • Asian Indian: 7.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 6.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 5.8%
  • White Other: 5.2%
  • Mixed Other: 4.5%

39.8%

White British

9.7%

Black African

8.2%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
148267
UKPRN
10087353
Establishment No.
4111
Trust
BROADLEAF PARTNERSHIP TRUST

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