St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · West Bromwich, Sandwell
B71 1RP
Composite score
27.3

St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School at a glance

Located in West Bromwich, Sandwell, St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 232 pupils aged 3 to 11. 42% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 1.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 102 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#13,785
National rank
#1475
In West Midlands
#85
In Sandwell
Top 93%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
42%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 232 % FSM ever-6 29.1% % EAL 28.4% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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