Shireland Hall Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Strong standard

Montague Road, Smethwick, B66 4PWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Shireland Hall Primary Academy is a primary school in Smethwick for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 133 schools in Sandwell. It ranks 3rd of 15 primary schools in Smethwick. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in June 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 9 June 2026, report published 13 July 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

86 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

661 pupils on roll, with places for 694

Eligible for free school meals26.5%

26.5%, the same as the England average.

English as an additional language74.1%

74.1%, 52.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.1%

10.1%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.5%

4.5%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Shireland Hall Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cape Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Shireland Technology Primary	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	75% met the expected standard
City Road Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Matthew's CofE Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	71% met the expected standard
Victoria Park Primary	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Allan Shephard
Phone: 01215586331
Website: shirelandhallprimaryacademy.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Montague Road, Smethwick, B66 4PW
Local authority: Sandwell
URN: 139875

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.