Rounds Green Primary School, based in Oldbury, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Rounds Green Primary School currently has around 382 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 37.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.8%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 27.2%. indian pupils make up about 22.3% , followed by african at 11.3%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Brades Road, Oldbury, B69 2DP |
| Website: | https://www.roundsgreenprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01215521910 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sandwell |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Helen Heap |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144635 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/02/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 382 |
| Number of Boys: | 197 |
| Number of Girls: | 185 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 27.20% | 104 |
| Indian | 22.30% | 85 |
| African | 11.30% | 43 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.00% | 23 |
| Pakistani | 5.00% | 19 |
| Other White | 4.70% | 18 |
| Unclassified | 4.50% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 4.20% | 16 |
| Caribbean | 3.70% | 14 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 13 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.40% | 13 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rounds Green Junior School Brades Road , B69 2DP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rounds Green Infant School Brades Road , B69 2DP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rounds Green Primary School Brades Road , B69 2DP | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rounds Green Primary School Brades Road , B69 2DP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School Albert Street , B69 4DE | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tividale Community Arts College Lower City Road , Tividale B69 2HE | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Lower City Road , B69 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Kelvin Way , B70 7LE | 3out of 4 | 1,953 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England High School Curral Road , B65 9AN | 3out of 4 | 2,815 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley High School Moat Road , B68 8ED | - not rated | 2,848 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Regis College Hawes Lane , B65 9AH | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 3,006 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU | 2out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakeley School Dudley Road East , B69 3BU | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oakham Centre Darby's Hill Road , Tividale B69 1SG | - not rated | 1,613 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchley Pupil Referral Unit Throne Road , B65 9JP | - not rated | 1,856 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchley School Throne Road , B65 9JP | - not rated | 1,856 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.