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Devonshire Infant Academy

Auckland Road, Smethwick, B67 7AT

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Feb 2025

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About Devonshire Infant Academy

Devonshire Infant Academy is a primary school in Smethwick, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 10 responses), 50% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 349 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Auckland Road, Smethwick, B67 7AT | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

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May 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Devonshire Infant School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Devonshire Infant Academy

What is Devonshire Infant Academy's Ofsted rating?

Devonshire Infant Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Devonshire Infant Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 10 responses): 50% of parents would recommend Devonshire Infant Academy.

Where is Devonshire Infant Academy located?

Devonshire Infant Academy is a primary school in Smethwick, Sandwell (B67 7AT).

How many pupils attend Devonshire Infant Academy?

Devonshire Infant Academy has around 349 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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