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Moat Farm Junior School

URN
149407
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Moat Farm Junior School
URN
149407
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Strong

74 / 100

Strong

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

83

Inspection

55

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

90

School Compass rankings

Top 50% of primary schools in England

Top 50% nationally

#22 of 76 schools in Sandwell

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
21 September 2022
Inspection date
19 May 2022
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 21 September 2022

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This inspection was recorded under URN 103948 (Moat Farm Junior School).

Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Sandwell
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Sandwell)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.moatfarm-jun.sandwell.sch.uk/

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Sandwell to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

83.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

85.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

88.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

78.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

B68 9QR - Brookfields Road, Oldbury, West Midlands

Contact details

Address
Brookfields Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Postcode
B68 9QR
Phone
1215521215
Website
www.moatfarm-jun.sandwell.sch.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Sandwell
Local authority code
333

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 271 schools in Sandwell.

Authority statistics

Total schools

271

Open schools

135

Closed schools

136

Primary schools

177

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    21 September 202219 May 2022-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 21 September 2022
    • School remains Good

      Published
      21 September 2022
      Inspected
      19 May 2022
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    47

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary177 (66.0%)
    • Secondary47 (17.5%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other44 (16.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Moat Farm Infant School0 mPrimaryOpen
    Moat Farm Junior School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Moat Farm Infant School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Q3 Academy Langley226 mSecondaryOpen
    Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School227 mPrimaryOpen
    Langley High School299 mSecondaryClosed
    Bristnall Hall Technology College383 mSecondaryClosed
    Bristnall Hall Academy383 mSecondaryOpen
    Oldbury College of Sport816 mSecondaryClosed
    Oldbury Academy816 mSecondaryOpen
    • Moat Farm Infant School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Moat Farm Junior School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Moat Farm Infant School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Q3 Academy Langley
      Distance
      226 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open
    • Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Sandwell)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbey Infant SchoolPrimaryB67 5LROpen
    Abbey Junior SchoolPrimaryB67 5LTOpen
    Albert Pritchard Infant SchoolPrimaryWS10 9QGOpen
    Albion Junior SchoolPrimaryB66 1BAClosed
    All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryB71 1QNOpen
    • Abbey Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B67 5LR
      Status
      Open
    • Abbey Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B67 5LT
      Status
      Open
    • Albert Pritchard Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      WS10 9QG
      Status
      Open
    • Albion Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B66 1BA
      Status
      Closed
    • All Saints CofE Primary School
    Distance
    227 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Langley High School
    Distance
    299 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Bristnall Hall Technology College
    Distance
    383 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Bristnall Hall Academy
    Distance
    383 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Oldbury College of Sport
    Distance
    816 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Oldbury Academy
    Distance
    816 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    B71 1QN
    Status
    Open