Tividale Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Oldbury, Sandwell
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Sandwell Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Tividale Community Primary School is a primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 October 2023. Sandwell has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Tividale Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 62% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Sandwell.
- A higher standard in reading, writing and maths was reached by 15% of pupils in 2024/25 (England 8%).
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, with 52 first-choice applications for 54 offers; places ran out in 1 of the 2 earlier years.
- 20.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Sandwell is 29.5%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sandwell schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Dudley Road West, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 2HT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Sandwell
- Pupils on roll
- 445 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 October 2023
Strengths
- “Everyone is made to feel welcome at Tividale Community Primary School.”
- “Staff take time to build warm and nurturing relationships with pupils.”
- “The school sets high standards for what it wants pupils to achieve.”
To improve
- “However, this level of knowledge is not the case for all subjects.”
- “In some subjects, the curriculum is not always implemented consistently well.”
- “In addition, teachers have not received support in all subjects on the most effective ways to deliver new topics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 December 2023 (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) | 62% | 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: 52 first-preference applications, 54 offers in total, 52 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sandwell.
- Burnt Tree Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Tividale Hall Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakham Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Grace Mary Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Newtown Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Martin's CofE Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Rounds Green Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published