62%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
38%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
43.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
30%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
758.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
817
Pupils · 2024/25
23%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 10/07/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySandwell
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio13.8:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Perryfields Academy · Secondary · Sandwell
Part ofBROADLEAF PARTNERSHIP TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
62%
+14pp
63%56%48%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
38%
+9pp
41%35%29%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
Attainment 8
43.8
+4.7
46.843.039.1
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43.8
EBacc entry
30%
-11pp
43%37%31%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31%
EBacc APS
758.3
-22.2
789.1773.7758.3
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 758.3
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
817
Pupil : teacher ratio
13.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
23%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
27%
Contact
Address
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, B68 0RG
Local authority
Sandwell
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 62% | 38% | 43.8 | Not applicable | 30% | 758.3 | 32% | 817 |
| 2023/24 | 48% | 29% | 39.1 | -0.55 | 42% | 780.5 | 44% | 942 |
| 2022/23 | 56% | 34% | 41.3 | -0.36 | 39% | 789.1 | 42% | 989 |
| 2021/22 | 63% | 41% | 46.8 | -0.04 | 43% | 774.0 | 48% | 1,050 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 817 | 14.5 | 22% | 23% | 39% | 9% | 27% |
| 2023/24 | 942 | 16.5 | 18% | 25% | 36% | 10% | 34% |
| 2022/23 | 989 | 18.2 | 12% | 22% | 32% | 10% | 31% |
| 2021/22 | 1,050 | 16.9 | 11% | 29% | 33% | 9% | 31% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.