Park Hill Primary School
111%
Capacity
234
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Park Hill Primary School
Park Hill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sandwell community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 234 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (111% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Park Hill Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Caroline Logan, it falls under Sandwell local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 14% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13613th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 83rd out of 83 in Sandwell.
Park Hill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 50 applications for 30 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 34 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Park Hill Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Netball, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Science Club, Book Club, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.7%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sandwell, Park Hill Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Coronation Road, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 0TJ |
| Headteacher | Caroline Logan |
| Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Number of Pupils | 234 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.7% |
| School Capacity | 234 / 210 (111% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (14%)
13613th of 13,686
Nationally
1373rd of 1,378
In West Midlands
83rd of 83
In Sandwell
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
14%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
14%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
50
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
34 families put this school as their 1st choice (68% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Park Hill Primary School
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Contact Information
Coronation Road, Wednesbury
Sandwell, WS10 0TJ
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