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Oldbury Academy

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Oldbury Academy

Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 8NE

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Pupils
1,341
Ages
11-16
FSM
50.9%
Attainment 8
37.4
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
37.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
15.2%
Basics 9-5
31.2%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
16.5%
EBacc APS
3.25
EBacc 9-5
8.8%
EBacc 9-4
11.2%
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About Oldbury Academy

Oldbury Academy is a secondary school in Oldbury, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.4. The school has around 1,341 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 8NE | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Oldbury Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2021 — Good
  2. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Dec 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Oldbury Academy

What is Oldbury Academy's Ofsted rating?
Oldbury Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Oldbury Academy's latest exam results?
Oldbury Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Oldbury Academy located?
Oldbury Academy is a secondary school in Oldbury, Sandwell (B68 8NE).
How many pupils attend Oldbury Academy?
Oldbury Academy has around 1,341 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Oldbury Academy with other schools?
View Oldbury Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Sandwell.