Bearwood Primary School, Smethwick

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Bearwood Primary School

Bearwood Road, Smethwick B66 4HB

https://www.bearwood.sandwell.sch.uk/

Bearwood Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Sandwell). It has about 460 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2014 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
0.4		Abbey Junior School
0.4		Abbey Infant School
0.5		Shireland Technology Primary
0.6		Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery
0.6		George Dixon Primary School
0.7		Annie Lennard Primary School
0.7		Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
0.9		Shireland Hall Primary Academy
1.0		Lightwoods Primary Academy
1.0		Cape Primary School
1.0		Crocketts Community Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.

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