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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Shireland Hall Primary Academy (74.3)
- Devonshire Infant School (70.2)
- Victoria Park Primary (70.2)
- Crocketts Community Primary School (70.0)
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (63.7)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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