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George Betts Primary Academy

West End Avenue, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1RE

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
80%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
409
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About George Betts Primary Academy

George Betts Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Smethwick, Sandwell, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 409 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 44.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 83.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Sandwell →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
409 / 446 (92%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

44.4%
Free school meals
83.3%
EAL
3.4%
SEN support
13.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%
Expected standard (RWM)
19%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.4%
Overall absence
8.1%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.84
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24
21.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -3.3 vs 2023/24
17.02
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
£46,530
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
↓ −£2,598 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
5% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2.76
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,166
Spend per pupil
£7,443
Income per pupil
39%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
West End Avenue, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1RE
Phone
01215580472
Head Teacher
Nikki Rolfe

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is George Betts Primary Academy?
George Betts Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Smethwick, Sandwell, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does George Betts Primary Academy have?
George Betts Primary Academy has 409 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does George Betts Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
80% of pupils at George Betts Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is George Betts Primary Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — George Betts Primary Academy is part of THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is George Betts Primary Academy?
George Betts Primary Academy is located at West End Avenue, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1RE.

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