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Sandwell Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Halfords Lane
 West Bromwich
 West Midlands B71 4LG
Telephone: 0121 525 1700

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006
Trust: Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Thomas Telford School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Saunders (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Ian Williams
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 44.47 / 3.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.67
Number of pupils: 1461
Pupils Per Teacher: 32.9
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 85.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 94.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Sandwell
Constituency: Warley
Electoral Ward: St Pauls
School Number: 3336905

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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