Rowley Hall Primary School
Windsor Road, Sandwell, Rowley Regis, B65 9HU
This school is closed (it closed in January 2025).
It was replaced by Rowley Hall Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Foundation school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Matt Whiteley
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- West Bromwich
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 690
- Pupils on roll
- 604
- URN
- 103955
- Local authority
- Sandwell
About this school
Rowley Hall Primary School was a foundation primary school in Rowley Regis. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 604 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Rowley Hall Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1900, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 89 | 87 | 90 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 45% | 47% | 46% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 6% | 1% | 2% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% | 60% | 60% |
| Expected standard in maths | 57% | 64% | 56% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 67% | 67% | 58% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 103.0 | 102.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101.0 | 103.0 | 101.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Rowley Hall Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Sandwell average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 45% | 55% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 47% | 57.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 46% | 60.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 8.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 616 |
| 2023/24 | 629 |
| 2024/25 | 604 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Rowley Hall Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 17% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 15% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 46% | 8.3% | 43.7% | 604 | — |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | — | 9.5% | — | 585 | 0.0 miles |
| St James CofE Primary School | 59% | 6.2% | 52.4% | 449 | 0.4 miles |
| Blackheath Primary School | 63% | 4.6% | 37.4% | 456 | 0.7 miles |
| Springfield Primary School | 73% | 6.4% | 37.8% | 439 | 0.8 miles |
| Grace Mary Primary School | 80% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 241 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 43.66%
- English as an additional language
- 15.6%
- Overall absence
- 8.3%
- Persistent absence
- 26.25%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Rowley Hall Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Rowley Regis
-
St James CofE Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Oldbury
-
Blackheath Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Rowley Regis
-
Springfield Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Rowley Regis
-
Grace Mary Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Oldbury
Other schools in Rowley Regis
- Blackheath Primary School Primary
- Brickhouse Primary School Primary
- Highfields Primary School Primary
- Rowley Hall Primary School Primary
- Springfield Primary School Primary
- St Michael's Church of England High School Secondary
- The Primrose Centre Local authority maintained schools
- The Westminster School Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Rowley Hall Primary School teach?
- Rowley Hall Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Rowley Regis.
- Has Rowley Hall Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Rowley Hall Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Rowley Hall Primary School?
- Rowley Hall Primary School had 604 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- How have Rowley Hall Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 45% in 2022/23 and 46% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Rowley Hall Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Rowley Hall Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 7 July 2025.