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Causeway Green Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Causeway Green Primary School is a community primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 430 pupils, and a capacity of 460 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-11

Age range

430

Pupils

460

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Causeway Green Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Causeway Green Primary School?

The catchment area for Causeway Green Primary School is the geographic zone Sandwell uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Sandwell publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Causeway Green Primary School is set by Sandwell and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Sandwell before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Sandwell catchment area documents →

Causeway Green Primary School: 460 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Causeway Green Primary School has a published admission number of 460 places. 430 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 460, Sandwell's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 27.5% of pupils at Causeway Green Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Sandwell.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Sandwell publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Sandwell school admissions →

Causeway Green Primary School: School Information

Full address
Penncricket Lane, Oldbury, B68 8LX
Local authority
Sandwell
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
27.5% of pupils
DfE URN
103983

Other Primary Schools in Oldbury

If Causeway Green Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Oldbury are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Causeway Green Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Causeway Green Primary School

What is the catchment area for Causeway Green Primary School?

The catchment area for Causeway Green Primary School is the geographic zone Sandwell uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Sandwell publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Causeway Green Primary School oversubscribed?

Causeway Green Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 460 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Causeway Green Primary School?

Admission to Causeway Green Primary School is managed by Sandwell. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Causeway Green Primary School cover?

Causeway Green Primary School is a primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Causeway Green Primary School?

Causeway Green Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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