Sandwell Valley School

URN: 143038 • West Bromwich B70 6QT

Overview

Name
Sandwell Valley School
URN
143038
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
67.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mim Hall (since 2025)
Telephone
01216797522
Website
Visit
Address
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT

Summary

Sandwell Valley School is an independent charity school located in West Bromwich, catering to students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 56 pupils, the school offers alternative provision for those who may benefit from a smaller, nurturing environment. The school is committed to personalising education to help students re-engage with their learning and fill any gaps in their education. It aims to develop young people into responsible citizens while fostering self-belief and respect for their abilities.

The curriculum includes GCSEs and Functional Skills, providing students with essential qualifications. Sandwell Valley School prides itself on its outstanding Ofsted rating from June 2022, reflecting its dedication to high educational standards and pastoral support. The staff focus on building confidence and motivation among pupils, ensuring that each student is recognised as an individual.

The school collaborates with local schools and education authorities to support students who may be new to the UK or have specific social and emotional needs. Sandwell Valley School strives to create a caring community where every child has the opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Sandwell
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
56
Boys
38
Girls
18
FSM %
Open date
2016-09-08
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 56 38 18 175
2024-09-11 71 45 26 175
2023-09-11 104 64 40 175 0.00
2022-09-11 104 64 40 175 0.00
2021-09-11 105 59 46 175 0.00
2020-09-11 132 87 45 175 0.00

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