King George V Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · West Bromwich, Sandwell
King George V Primary School is a primary school in West Bromwich, Sandwell for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 13 November 2024. Sandwell has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Beeches Road, West Bromwich, B70 6JA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Sandwell
- Pupils on roll
- 230 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 13 November 2024
Strengths
- “This is a caring, happy school.”
- “Everyone works together to make sure that they feel welcome and secure.”
- “Support for pupils’ personal development is a strength.”
To improve
- “However, pupils have gaps in their knowledge because some changes are in the very early stages.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not achieve as well as they could in some subjects.”
- “The school has experienced considerable difficulties, including high staff turnover and changes in leadership, some of which are as a result of the impact of COVID-19.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 70% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 22 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Sandwell published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sandwell.
- Hargate Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Eaton Valley Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lodge Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lyng Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- All Saints CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hanbury Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published