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Albert Pritchard Infant School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Foundation school

Crew Road, Wednesbury WS10 9QG · albertpritchard-woodgreen.co.uk · 0121 556 0858

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2023
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Sandwell Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
244
70% of 350 places
Local authority
Sandwell
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
30%
First language not English
17.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Sandwell Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 39 families put the school first and 46 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 45 (Places 56)45September 2023: 54 (Places 66)54September 2024: 45 (Places 54)45September 2025: 50 (Places 52)50September 2026: 39 (Places 46)39Places 46
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202646390.8100%
September 2025Sept 202552501100%
September 2024Sept 202454450.8100%
September 2023Sept 202366540.8100%
September 2022Sept 202256450.8100%

Ofsted

Albert Pritchard Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 12 July 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
12 Jul 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (58 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
84%
Replies
58
21% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲93% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●85% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼76% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼84% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼78% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼79% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼72% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼67% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 66% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼32% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 34% who had a child bullied

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