Mesty Croft Primary
Primary schoolMesty Croft Primary is a primary school in Sandwell, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 410 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), February 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 8 February 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
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, 46% of pupils at Mesty Croft Primary met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 61% in Sandwell and 62% in England.
5% 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 | 46% | 61% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 5% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100 | 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- Tameside Primary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), February 2023. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)540 m
- Wodensborough Ormiston AcademySecondary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 41.0 (2025/26, provisional)640 m
- St John's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), February 2023. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- Park Hill Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)850 m
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)950 m
- Wood Green Junior SchoolPrimary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)960 m
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).