Tividale Hall Primary School, based in Oldbury, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Tividale Hall Primary School currently has around 445 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 21.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (59.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Regent Road, Oldbury, B69 1TR
Website: http://www.tividalehall.sandwell.sch.uk
Telephone: 01384254865
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Geraldine Pugliese
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103960

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/07/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 445
Number of Boys: 230
Number of Girls: 215

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 16% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British59.80%266
Indian6.50%29
Pakistani6.10%27
Other Mixed5.20%23
White and Black Caribbean3.60%16
African3.60%16
Other Asian3.40%15
Caribbean3.40%15
Other White2.90%13
Other (any other ethnic group)2.20%10
Other Black1.60%7
White and Asian0.90%4
Unclassified0.70%3
Chinese0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.4)
Writing: Above Average (1.7)
Maths: Average (0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF
4out of 4 2,480 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tividale Hall Primary School
Regent Road , Tividale B69 1TR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnt Tree Primary School
Hill Road , Tividale B69 2LN
- not rated 681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The CofE School of St Edmund and St John
Beechwood Road , DY2 7QA
- not rated 990 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood Church of England Primary School
Beechwood Road , DY2 7QA
3out of 4 990 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kates Hill Primary School
Peel Street , DY2 7HP
3out of 4 990 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton CofE Middle School
Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY
- not rated 2,887 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blue Coat School
Beechwood Road , DY2 7QA
- not rated 921 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tividale Community Arts College
Lower City Road , Tividale B69 2HE
- not rated 1,400 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road , B69 2HE
3out of 4 1,400 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle High School and Visual Arts College
St James's Road , DY1 3JE
- not rated 2,409 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James Academy
St James's Road , DY1 3JE
3out of 4 2,409 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 2,013 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rowley Regis College
Hawes Lane , B65 9AH
- not rated 2,865 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regent School
Red Lion Close , Tividale B69 1TP
- not rated 186 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Education Counselling Group
Beechwood House , Beechwood Road DY2 7QA
- not rated 921 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas's School
Bluecoat Base , Beechwood Road DY2 7QA
- not rated 988 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Oakham Centre
Darby's Hill Road , Tividale B69 1SG
- not rated 1,084 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abberley Street Pupil Referral Unit
Abberley Street , DY2 8QY
- not rated 2,047 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.