Lightwoods Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9BG
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 46% in England
28 of 84 in Sandwell
Pupils
413
First preferences per place
1.17
2026/27
Absence
3.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 67% | 61% | 63% | |
| Higher standard | 8% | 8% | 8% | |
| Reading | 80% | 77% | 81% | |
| Writing | 75% | 73% | 71% | |
| Maths | 78% | 74% | 80% |
Nearby primary schools
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School · 0.6 mi · Requires improvement · Top 13% in England
- Bleakhouse Primary School · 0.6 mi · Good · Bottom 21% in England
- Abbey Junior School · 0.6 mi · No rating · Top 42% in England
- Abbey Infant School · 0.7 mi · No rating
- Woodhouse Primary Academy · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 46% in England
- Brandhall Primary School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 25% in England
Best primary schools in Oldbury (Sandwell) · Best primary schools in West Midlands
The neighbourhood
Lightwoods Primary Academy is in Warley South (typical home £270,000, crime low).
What is Lightwoods Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Lightwoods Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Lightwoods Primary Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Lightwoods Primary Academy is in the top 46% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.