Devonshire Junior Academy
Primary schoolDevonshire Junior Academy is a primary school in Sandwell, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 349 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, September 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 22 September 2022
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Devonshire Junior Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 61% in Sandwell and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Sandwell | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 61% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Devonshire Infant AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade10 m
- Crocketts Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)680 m
- Holly Lodge High School College of ScienceSecondary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 38.5 (2025/26, provisional)750 m
- Uplands Manor Primary School and NurseryPrimary. Good (overall), May 2023. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)950 m
- Galton Valley Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, June 2025. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Bristnall Hall AcademySecondary. Outstanding (overall), November 2023. Attainment 8 of 51.6 (2025/26, provisional)1.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Sandwell
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).