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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 measures2024/25

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.

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