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Galton Valley Primary School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Smethwick B66 1BA

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  • School Reference Number: 135288
  • Address: Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick B66 1BA
  • Head Teacher: Mrs Sarah O'Boyle
  • Telephone: 0121 558 1690
  • Website: gvps.sandwell.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 450
  • Local Education Authority: Sandwell
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 3 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2007* (Result of Amalgamation)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 11/02/2020

Rating published on 08/03/2020

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
11 February 2020 9 March 2020 School inspection Good
22 November 2018 17 December 2018 Short inspection
11 December 2013 22 January 2014 Full inspection Good
10 July 2013 23 July 2013 Monitoring visit
20 March 2013 22 April 2013 Monitoring visit
5 December 2012 20 December 2012 Monitoring visit
4 July 2012 6 September 2012 Monitoring visit
29 February 2012 24 April 2012 Full inspection Inadequate
12 October 2010 30 November 2010 Curriculum and development visit
9 June 2009 1 July 2009 Full inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number135288
Local Authority Code333
Local Authority NameSandwell
Establishment Number3409
School / College NameGalton Valley Primary School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code01
Reason establishment openedResult of Amalgamation
Open date01-09-2007
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low3
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity450
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils461
Number of Boys241
Number of Girls220
Percentage Free School Meals35.80
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10076629
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetBrasshouse Lane
Locality
Address3
TownSmethwick
County (name)West Midlands
PostcodeB66 1BA
Websitewww.gvps.sandwell.sch.uk/
Telephone01215581690
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameSarah
Headteacher/Principal last nameO'Boyle
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHead Teacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity12
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeF
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
District CodeE08000028
DistrictSandwell
Ward CodeE05001276
WardSt Pauls
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001478
Parliamentary ConstituencySmethwick
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000028
Easting402190
Northing289188
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Sandwell 023
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Sandwell 023A
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10008757542
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002065
LSOA CodeE01010046
Free School Meals151
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN135288
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/135288
LAESTAB3333409
School nameGalton Valley Primary School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationCommunity School
School open date01/09/2007
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionWest Midlands
RegionWest Midlands
Local authoritySandwell
Parliamentary constituencySmethwick
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeB66 1BA
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils461
Statutory lowest age3
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10122494
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date11/02/2020
Publication date08/03/2020
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection135288
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3333409
School name at time of latest graded inspectionGalton Valley Primary School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS424301
Previous inspection start date11/12/2013
Previous publication date21/01/2014
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection135288
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3333409
School name at time of previous graded inspectionGalton Valley Primary School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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