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EnglandWest MidlandsSandwellB69 4BASt Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Primary

Sandwell · Oldbury · B69 4BA www.st-francisxavier.sandwell.sch.uk/

Pupils
199
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
199
Pupils · 2024/25
40%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
199
Pupils · 2024/25
40%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySandwell
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School · Primary · Sandwell

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
71%
+24pp
90%64%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
RWM higher standard
11%
+8pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
18%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
46%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
50%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

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
199
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
40%
FSM eligible
29%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
McKean Road, Oldbury, B69 4BA
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
2024/2571%11%82%39%82%18%75%46%86%79%107.0108.0110.017%199
2023/2447%3%70%23%77%13%53%17%77%70%102.0101.0106.013%216
2022/2337%0%73%27%50%0%70%20%83%87%105.0103.0106.0-1.40-5.60-2.4014%223
2018/1958%13%74%23%87%26%74%19%94%84%105.0105.0108.0+0.70+1.80+0.0012%244
2017/1890%10%97%30%93%20%93%17%93%90%107.0106.0110.0+1.80+2.00+1.90248
2016/1777%13%87%27%80%23%90%27%90%90%104.0106.0109.0+0.60+0.40+2.309%257

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
2024/2519921.717%40%29%4%8%
2023/2421623.613%36%25%4%9%
2022/2322327.314%37%22%6%15%
2021/2222625.517%38%20%6%14%
2020/2123323.110%39%19%
2018/1924421.312%36%21%3%6%
2017/1821.53%5%
2016/1725719.89%34%23%3%4%

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