Abbey Junior School

URN: 103929 • Smethwick B67 5LT

Overview

Name
Abbey Junior School
URN
103929
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Richard Kentish (since 2025) , Executive Head Teacher
Telephone
01214292700
Website
Visit
Address
Barclay Road, Smethwick B67 5LT

Summary

Abbey Junior School, located in Smethwick, Sandwell, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrollment of 357 pupils, just below its capacity of 360. The school emphasizes a child-centered approach, aiming to create an engaging and meaningful learning environment. Their mission is to provide real and purposeful education that inspires both students and staff.

The school promotes values of hard work, respectful relationships, and excellent behaviour, all of which are integral to their curriculum. Abbey Junior School focuses on preparing children for the future by fostering connections within the community and encouraging strong partnerships with parents and caregivers.

Additionally, the school is committed to supporting its pupils through various initiatives, including Pupil Premium and PE Premium programs, aimed at enhancing educational outcomes and overall well-being. For more information about admissions and school policies, parents can visit the school's website at www.abbeyfederation.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Sandwell
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
357
Boys
173
Girls
184
FSM %
24.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-12-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 357 173 184 360 24.40
2024-09-11 358 175 183 360 24.30
2023-09-11 354 168 186 360 23.40
2022-09-11 354 168 186 360 23.40
2021-09-11 360 190 170 360 20.30
2020-09-11 362 189 173 360 17.70

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