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Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 3HH, Sandwell
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.0 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
641
Capacity
630
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted as of December 2023, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. It achieves above the national average in Key Stage 2 expected levels for reading, writing, and maths, with 58% of students meeting these benchmarks, although only 4% reach the higher standard. Parent satisfaction appears strong, but the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than only 36% of schools, suggesting there may be areas for improvement.
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Last inspected: 6 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani24.5%
Black African16.8%
Asian Other15.1%
Asian Indian13.4%
White Other4.5%
Other4.5%
Black Caribbean3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Asian Bangladeshi2.7%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Mixed Other1.6%
White British1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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52.49069, -1.96180 · B66 3HH
School details
Local authoritySandwell
RegionWest Midlands
URN138033
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Victoria Park Primary rated by Ofsted?
Victoria Park Primary was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 December 2023.
Is Victoria Park Primary a good school?
Victoria Park Primary scores 36.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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