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Blackwood School

Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH

Local ranking19th of 66 primary schools in Walsall
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

708

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 20 November 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
79.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
12.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
85.0%
Writing (Expected)
83.0%
Maths (Expected)
89.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
78.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
89

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
678
Boys
333 (49%)
Girls
344 (51%)
Capacity
708 (96% full)
SEND
9.6%
FSM Eligible
6.2%
EAL
10.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
7.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30.7
Budget per Pupil
£5,592/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
5.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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: 46.5%
  • Asian Indian: 29.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 6.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
  • Asian Other: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Other: 1.8%

46.5%

White British

29.3%

Asian Indian

6.3%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
148364
UKPRN
10087575
Establishment No.
2234
Trust
CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST

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