West Bromwich Collegiate Academy

State-Funded School

west-bromwich-collegiate-academy-sandwell-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

SandwellLocal Authority

West BromwichConstituency

B70 7LEPostcode

5.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

West Bromwich Collegiate Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Sandwell, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 774 pupils. West Bromwich Collegiate Academy is part of SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 45.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 37%
EBacc average point score: 4.23

Ethnicity

White

21%

Asian

47%

Black

Mixed

18%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

774

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

44%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 774
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
14 Mar 2024	Outstanding	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	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.