Devonshire Junior Academy

State-Funded School

devonshire-junior-academy-sandwell-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

SandwellLocal Authority

SmethwickConstituency

B67 7ATPostcode

6.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Devonshire Junior Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Sandwell, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 349 pupils. Devonshire Junior Academy is part of Victoria Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 66%
Higher standard: 8%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

Asian

80%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

349

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

79%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 349
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Victoria Academies Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 22 September 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
18 Dec 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.