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The Phoenix Collegiate

Sandwell, B71 2BXSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
147 1st-choice / 188 offers made
Ranking
#1,147
of 3,141 nationally

About The Phoenix Collegiate

The Phoenix Collegiate is a state-funded secondary school in Sandwell, West Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,770 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 2,008.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (14 Feb 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 39.8 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C for 2023/24. admissions data records 147 first-preference applications and 188 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressClarkes Lane, West Bromwich, Sandwell, B71 2BX
HeadteacherMr Michael Smith
Local AuthoritySandwell
Number of Pupils1,770
Free School Meals (FSM)43.9%
School Capacity1,770 / 2,008 (88% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Feb 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: aspirebelievesucceed.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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The Phoenix Collegiate has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.