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Cape Primary School

Cape Hill, Smethwick, B66 4SH

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2023

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47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

59.0%

Writing

59.0%

Maths

58.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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About Cape Primary School

Cape Primary School is a primary school in Smethwick, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 549 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Cape Hill, Smethwick, B66 4SH | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cape Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — Good
Sept 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jun 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cape Primary School

What is Cape Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Cape Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Cape Primary School's latest exam results?

Cape Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Cape Primary School located?

Cape Primary School is a primary school in Smethwick, Sandwell (B66 4SH).

How many pupils attend Cape Primary School?

Cape Primary School has around 549 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Cape Primary School with other schools?

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