Question 1

What schools serve Oldbury?

Accepted Answer

There are 24 schools in Oldbury, Sandwell — including Burnt Tree Primary School, Bleakhouse Primary School, Grace Mary Primary School, Oakham Primary School, Perryfields Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Oldbury?

Accepted Answer

Oldbury has 17 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. There are also 2 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Oldbury?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Oldbury, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Oldbury schools are set by Sandwell and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Sandwell admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Oldbury?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Oldbury are set by Sandwell as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Oldbury

Primary Schools in Oldbury (17)

Burnt Tree Primary School

Bleakhouse Primary School

Grace Mary Primary School

Oakham Primary School

Perryfields Primary School

Tividale Hall Primary School

Brandhall Primary School

Langley Primary School

Causeway Green Primary School

Rood End Primary School

St James CofE Primary School

Tividale Community Primary School

St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School

Rounds Green Primary School

Moat Farm Junior School

Moat Farm Infant School

Secondary Schools in Oldbury (5)

Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy

Oldbury Academy

Bristnall Hall Academy

Q3 Academy Langley

Perryfields Academy

Other Schools in Oldbury (2)

The Meadows School

The Orchard School