Cape Primary School

URN: 103937 • Smethwick B66 4SH

Overview

Name
Cape Primary School
URN
103937
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sally Baker (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01215581667
Website
Visit
Address
Cape Hill, Smethwick B66 4SH

Summary

Cape Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Smethwick, Sandwell, with a current enrolment of 549 pupils against a capacity of 701. The school aims to foster each child's self-esteem and confidence, encouraging them to become active and valued members of their community. The ethos of the school is centred around respect, collaboration, and personal development, encapsulated in their motto, "Excellence Through Partnership."

The curriculum at Cape Primary School adheres to the National Curriculum, with a strong emphasis on English and Maths, alongside a commitment to incorporating new technologies into teaching. The school also prioritises Personal, Social, Health Education, and Citizenship, helping pupils develop into independent and caring individuals with a lifelong love of learning.

Cape Primary School values the partnership between home and school, encouraging open communication through various channels. The school community is multi-cultural, and it strives to provide a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their best while developing essential life skills.

Key details

LA
Sandwell
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
701
Pupils
549
Boys
272
Girls
277
FSM %
45.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 549 272 277 701 45.30
2024-09-11 567 287 280 701 44.40
2023-09-11 585 297 288 701 37.60
2022-09-11 585 297 288 701 37.60
2021-09-11 601 298 303 701 32.00
2020-09-11 673 335 338 701 26.20

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