Freedom of Information Enquiry Number - FS77295567 Request and Response: Q1: Which primary and secondary schools (for ages 4-16) are oversubscribed in Sandwell? A1: Sandwell’s definition of an oversubscribed school: An oversubscribed school in Sandwell is classed as a school that is 1+ over PAN (Published Admission Number) in any year group (Reception-NCY11). School numbers taken from the January School Census 2018: Primary Schools Oversubscibed Abbey Infant School Abbey Junior School All Saints CE Primary School Annie Lennard Primary School Bearwood Primary School Bleakhouse Junior School Brandhall Primary School Brickhouse Primary School Cape Primary School Causeway Green Primary School Christ Church CE Primary School Corngreaves Primary School Crocketts Community Primary School Devonshire Infant Academy Devonshire Junior Academy Eaton Valley Primary School Galton Valley Primary School George Betts Primary Academy Grove Vale Primary School Hall Green Primary School Hamstead Junior School Hanbury Primary School Hargate Primary School Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Hateley Heath Primary School Holy Name Catholic Primary School Holy Trinity CE Primary School Holyhead Primary Academy [IL0: UNCLASSIFIED] Joseph Turner Primary School King George V Primary School Langley Primary School Lightwoods Primary School Lodge Primary School Lyng Primary School Mesty Croft Academy Moat Farm Infant School Moat Farm Junior Trust School Moorlands Primary School Newtown Primary School Oakham Primary School Ocker Hill Academy Old Hill Primary School Old Park Primary School Our Lady and St. Hubert's Catholic Primary School Park Hill Primary School Pennyhill Primary School Perryfields Primary School Reddal Hill Primary School Rood End Primary School Rowley Hall Primary School Ryders Green Primary School Sacred Heart Primary School Shireland Hall Primary Academy St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School St James’ CE Primary School St John's CE Primary Academy St Martin’s CE Primary School St Matthew's CE Primary School St Philip's Catholic Primary School St. Gregory's Catholic Primary School St John Bosco Catholic Primary School St Mary Magdalene CE Primary School St Mary's Catholic Primary School St Paul's Church of England Academy Temple Meadow Primary School The Priory Primary School Timbertree Primary School Tipton Green Junior School Tividale Community Primary School Tividale Hall Primary School Uplands Manor Primary School Warley Infant and Nursery School Whitecrest Primary School Wood Green Junior School [IL0: UNCLASSIFIED] Secondary Schools Oversubscibed Bristnall Hall Academy George Salter Academy Oldbury Academy Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Q3 Academy Langley RSA Academy Sandwell Academy Shireland Collegiate Academy St Michael's Church of England High School Wood Green Academy Q2: Admissions data for the last five years for primary and secondary schools (for ages 4-16) in Sandwell, which includes annual data on demand over a five-year period including: • number of first choice applicants; • numbers successful in gaining their first choice and number of places offered; • total admissions (following appeals) in main year of entry (aged 4-16); and • number of appeals at each school (secondary). A2: See attached. Q3: Growth data to cover a four-year period from 2017-18 to 2020-21 (which relates to Q2 above). A3: Growth data to cover four-year period (2017-18 to 2020-21) 2017/18 NOR* - 52803 2020/21 Projected NOR - 55955 % Increase: 5.97% *Number On Roll (NOR) is for Reception - Year 11 2017/18 figure is from the January School Census 2018 2020/21 figure is based on local authority projections Q4: The number of children/young people (aged 0-16) in the system broken down per year group. A4: Year group NOR E2 12 NCyearN1 729 NCyearN2 3001 NCyearR 4961 NCyear1 5001 [IL0: UNCLASSIFIED] NCyear2 4965 NCyear3 4761 NCyear4 4750 NCyear5 4820 NCyear6 4377 NCyear7 4215 NCyear8 4080 NCyear9 3902 NCyear10 3849 NCyear11 3734 Q5: (a) In the last five years how many children/young people (aged 4-16) have gone to a school outside the borough? (Please provide annual data over the last five years.) (b) For those children/young people (aged 4-16) who have gone to a school outside the borough, where have they gone? (Please provide annual data over the last five years.) Selective education, or Maintained schools, or Other schools A5: (a) Sandwell children who were offered a school place at a school outside Sandwell. Academic Year Reception NCY7 2013/14 291 549 2014/15 271 670 2015/16 289 666 2016/17 278 686 2017/18 274 685 (b) Sandwell does not have the information of a school status outside of Sandwell. This information is not available. Q6: What is the percentage of disadvantaged/free school meal children (primary and secondary) in Sandwell (please provide LA average)? A6: Disadvantaged in Sandwell (January Census 2017) - 37% FSM in Sandwell (January Census 2018) - 22.2% [IL0: UNCLASSIFIED] If you wish to receive further information in regards to this request or wish to submit a Freedom of Information Request please forward your request to [email protected] or Information Management Unit, Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands B69 3DE. [IL0: UNCLASSIFIED] Reception 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 School 1st Prefs 1st prefs offered Total offered Total admissions* School 1st Prefs 1st prefs offered Total offered Total admissions* School 1st Prefs Abbey Infant 94 76 90 89 Abbey Infant 92 79 90 90 Abbey Infant 81 Albert Pritchard Infant 59 49 60 59 Albert Pritchard Infant 61 55 60 59 Albert Pritchard Infant 53 All Saints C.E. Primary 48 45 60 59 All Saints C.E. Primary 49 38 60 57 All Saints C.E. Primary 61 Annie Lennard Infant 26 23 29 29 Annie Lennard Infant 33 25 30 30 Annie Lennard Primary 32 Bearwood Primary 49 43 56 55 Bearwood Primary 54 50 59 60 Bearwood Primary 61 Blackheath Primary 68 58 60 60 Blackheath Primary 67 58 60 63 Blackheath Primary 65 Brandhall Primary 53 51 60 59 Brandhall Primary 44 44 56 55 Brandhall Primary 50 Brickhouse Primary 23 22 23 23 Brickhouse Primary 20 20 23 20 Brickhouse Primary 25 Burnt Tree Primary 35 35 50 45 Burnt Tree Primary 25 25 55 47 Burnt Tree Primary 36 Cape Primary 74 70 89 84 Cape Primary 76 76 82 87 Cape Primary 76 Causeway Green Primary 49 49 57 57 Causeway Green Primary 35 35 45 46 Causeway Green Primary 65 Christ Church C.E. Primary 35 33 60 57 Christ Church C.E. Primary 42 42 60 58 Christ Church C.E. Primary 39 Corngreaves Primary 49 26 29 29 Corngreaves Primary 41 30 30 31 Corngreaves Primary 50 Crocketts Community Primary 74 54 58 58 Crocketts Community Primary 51 49 60 59 Crocketts Community Primary 85 Devonshire Infant 100 83 90 90 Devonshire Infant 107 90 90 89 Devonshire Infant Academy 113 Eaton Valley Primary School 31 31 48 48 Eaton Valley Primary School 50 50 60 57 Eaton Valley Primary School 54 Ferndale Primary 97 87 92 90 Ferndale Primary 80 80 89 82 Ferndale Primary 75 Galton Valley Primary 68 60 60 60 Galton Valley Primary 63 60 60 59 Galton Valley Primary 69 George Betts Primary 47 47 58 57 George Betts Primary 31 31 39 54 George Betts Primary Academy 40 Glebefields Primary 50 50 58 57 Glebefields Primary 50 50 51 50 Glebefields Primary 63 Grace Mary Primary 36 29 30 29 Grace Mary Primary 33 27 30 30 Grace Mary Primary 26 Great Bridge Primary 56 53 60 60 Great Bridge Primary 65 57 60 61 Great Bridge Primary 67 Grove Vale Primary 64 54 60 59 Grove Vale Primary 79 60 60 60 Grove Vale Primary 77 Guns Village Primary 66 58 60 60 Guns Village Primary 71 60 60 60 Guns Village Primary 72 Hall Green Primary 49 49 59 57 Hall Green Primary 37 37 44 56 Hall Green Primary 56 Hamstead Infant 51 49 60 59 Hamstead Infant 31 31 38 49 Hamstead Infant 46 Hargate Primary 36 36 41 40 Hargate Primary 34 34 39 58 Hargate Primary 51 Harvills Hawthorn Primary 64 64 75 71 Harvills Hawthorn Primary 52 52 58 57 Harvills Hawthorn Primary 67 Hateley Heath Primary 43 43 52 51 Hateley Heath Primary 44 44 57 55 Hateley Heath Primary 60 Highfields Primary 57 51 60 59 Highfields Primary 59 57 60 60 Highfields Primary 76 Holy Name R.C. Primary 30 27 30 29 Holy Name R.C. Primary 40 29 30 31 Holy Name R.C. Primary 28 Holy Trinity C.E. Primary 52 50 57 55 Holy Trinity C.E. Primary 51 51 56 57 Holy Trinity C.E. Primary 56 Holyhead Primary 30 27 30 30 Holyhead Primary 18 18 21 28 Holyhead Primary 26 Joseph Turner Primary 47 47 56 54 Joseph Turner Primary 30 30 42 46 Joseph Turner Primary 55 Jubilee Park Academy 37 31 31 31 Jubilee Park Academy 25 25 25 29 Jubilee Park Academy 37 King George V Primary 32 30 30 30 King George V Primary 33 29 30 29 King George V Primary 25 Langley Primary 50 50 59 60 Langley Primary 50 50 53 57 Langley Primary 61 Lightwoods Primary 75 31 31 31 Lightwoods Primary 87 29 30 32 Lightwoods Primary 73 Lodge Primary 37 37 42 40 Lodge Primary 27 27 30 36 Lodge Primary 33 Lyng Primary 63 59 59 60 Lyng Primary 48 48 52 54 Lyng Primary 59 Mesty Croft Academy 55 54 60 60 Mesty Croft Academy 64 58 60 62 Mesty Croft Academy 59 Moat Farm Infant 116 105 120 120 Moat Farm Infant 125 110 120 121 Moat Farm Infant 120 Moorlands Primary 45 30 30 30 Moorlands Primary 37 24 30 29 Moorlands Primary 32 Newtown Primary 36 30 30 29 Newtown Primary 39 30 30 29 Newtown Primary 34 Oakham Primary 69 56 60 60 Oakham Primary 81 56 60 59 Oakham Primary 93 Ocker Hill Infant 80 60 61 60 Ocker Hill Infant 62 59 60 61 Ocker Hill Infant 74 Old Hill Primary 43 30 30 33 Old Hill Primary 30 29 30 31 Old Hill Primary 32 Old Park Primary 101 58 60 60 Old Park Primary 95 87 90 89 Old Park Primary 118 Park Hill