St Martin's CofE Primary School

Lower Church Lane, Tipton, Sandwell, DY4 7PG

Good

Inspected 11 October 2022

Good

Ofsted

52%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

239

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Sandwell →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 239 / 249 (96%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 11 October 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

28.5%

Disadvantaged

23%

EAL

2.5%

SEN support

13.8%

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)

52%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%

Overall absence

6.6%

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.

9.31

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

24.4

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

10.75

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24

£43,226

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,097 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 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.

£6,840

Spend per pupil

£6,643

Income per pupil

43%

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.