Rood End Primary School

State-Funded School

rood-end-primary-school-sandwell-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

SandwellLocal Authority

SmethwickConstituency

B68 8SQPostcode

1.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Rood End Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Sandwell, West Midlands.

It currently serves 428 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 30%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 99
Maths score: 100

Ethnicity

White

11%

Asian

61%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

12%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

428

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

41%

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: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 428
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
19 Dec 2024	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Not judged
21 Sept 2022	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
9 Sept 2015	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.