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George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1RE, Sandwell
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.4 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
409
Capacity
446
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary academy excels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving an expected level of 80%—placing it in the top 13% nationally. The school also boasts a strong LocaleIQ score of 78.4, indicating it outperforms 78% of other schools in the area. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is lower at 19%, the overall academic performance suggests a solid foundation for young learners.
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Last inspected: 5 June 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 19% | Top 10% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani31.8%
Asian Indian20.0%
Black African9.0%
Other6.8%
Asian Bangladeshi6.4%
Mixed Other4.6%
White British4.4%
White Other3.7%
Asian Other3.2%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Location
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52.50151, -1.99512 · B66 1RE
School details
Local authoritySandwell
RegionWest Midlands
URN139565
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is George Betts Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
George Betts Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 June 2019.
Is George Betts Primary Academy a good school?
George Betts Primary Academy scores 78.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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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