George Betts Primary Academy
Primary schoolGeorge Betts Primary Academy is a primary school in Sandwell, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 383 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, 17 July 2024
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, 80% of pupils at George Betts Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 61% in Sandwell and 62% in England.
19% 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 | 80% | 61% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 19% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 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- Holly Lodge High School College of ScienceSecondary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 38.5 (2025/26, provisional)590 m
- Rood End Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)740 m
- West Bromwich Collegiate AcademySecondary. Good (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 48.4 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), April 2023. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Lyng Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, February 2025. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 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).