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EnglandWest MidlandsSandwellDY4 7DEGreat Bridge Primary School
Primary

Great Bridge Primary School

Primary

Sandwell · Tipton · DY4 7DE www.greatbridgeprimary.co.uk

Pupils
459
cap. 500
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
459
Pupils · 2024/25
47%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
459
Pupils · 2024/25
47%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 09/05/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySandwell
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio27.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Great Bridge Primary School · Primary · Sandwell

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
67%
+7pp
71%63%54%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
11%
+6pp
11%7%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
42%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
459
Pupil : teacher ratio
27.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
47%
FSM eligible
37%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
20%

Contact

Address
Mount Street, Great Bridge, Tipton, DY4 7DE
Local authority
Sandwell
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2567%11%78%35%78%16%78%24%84%80%106.0106.0108.021%459
2023/2460%5%76%26%70%12%72%19%82%74%105.0104.0106.019%459
2022/2361%5%69%27%71%15%71%15%68%71%105.0103.0106.0-0.60+0.80-0.8018%456
2018/1971%7%76%29%81%22%83%10%78%85%105.0104.0108.0+2.50+2.40+0.5021%495
2017/1854%2%73%13%81%10%65%8%84%87%103.0103.0107.0+0.80+2.20+0.6022%500
2016/1769%5%75%24%85%14%92%20%88%88%105.0106.0108.0+5.80+5.50+6.1031%503

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545926.821%47%37%6%20%
2023/2445926.819%44%36%7%18%
2022/2345625.818%47%35%7%22%
2021/2249525.621%45%33%7%24%
2020/2149625.521%44%27%
2018/1949521.821%42%32%4%12%
2017/1850020.622%40%32%5%10%
2016/1750320.431%38%33%4%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.