Tipton Green Junior School
Manor Road, Tipton, DY4 8PR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- ELSTON HALL LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sunita Richards
- Sponsor
- Elston Hall Multi Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils on roll
- 342
- URN
- 149508
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01215579242
About this school
Tipton Green Junior School is a primary academy in Tipton. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 342 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Tipton Green Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 85 | 88 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 35% | 57% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 1% | 2% |
| Expected standard in reading | 62% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 51% | 64% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 64% | 72% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 102.0 |
Trends over time
How Tipton Green Junior 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 | — | 55% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 35% | 57.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 57% | 60.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 353 |
| 2024/25 | 344 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Tipton Green Junior School compares
Tipton Green Junior School ranked 59th of 84 primary schools in Sandwell for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 41% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 57% | 5.8% | 45.4% | 342 | — |
| Silvertrees Academy | — | 6.6% | 40.2% | 314 | 0.0 miles |
| St Pauls Church of England Academy | 69% | 5.2% | 34.9% | 195 | 0.4 miles |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | 59% | 7.4% | 44.8% | 418 | 0.5 miles |
| Foxyards Primary School | 64% | 6.4% | 29.2% | 338 | 0.7 miles |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | 52% | 3.8% | 28.5% | 233 | 0.7 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.
Inspection history
-
Graded inspection report24 March 2026
- 8 December 2021
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 45.35%
- English as an additional language
- 32.8%
- Overall absence
- 5.81%
- Persistent absence
- 15.18%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Silvertrees Academy0.0 miles
Primary · Tipton
-
St Pauls Church of England Academy0.4 miles
Primary · Tipton
-
Sacred Heart Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Tipton
-
Foxyards Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Tipton
-
St Martin's CofE Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Tipton
Other schools in Tipton
Tipton Green Junior School ranks 9th of the 12 ranked primary schools in Tipton.
- Foxyards Primary School Primary
- Glebefields Primary School Primary
- Great Bridge Primary School Primary
- Joseph Turner Primary School Primary
- Jubilee Park Academy Primary
- Ocker Hill Academy Primary
- Ocker Hill Infant School Primary
- Sacred Heart Primary School Primary
- Silvertrees Academy Primary
- St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary
- St Pauls Church of England Academy Primary
- Summerhill Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Tipton Green Junior School teach?
- Tipton Green Junior School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Tipton.
- Who is the headteacher of Tipton Green Junior School?
- The headteacher of Tipton Green Junior School is Mrs Sunita Richards, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Tipton Green Junior School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Tipton Green Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Tipton Green Junior School?
- Tipton Green Junior School has 342 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Tipton Green Junior School full?
- Tipton Green Junior School has capacity for 360 pupils and 342 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Tipton Green Junior School a faith school?
- No. Tipton Green Junior School has no designated religious character.
- Does Tipton Green Junior School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Tipton Green Junior School as having no nursery classes.
- Is Tipton Green Junior School part of an academy trust?
- Tipton Green Junior School is part of ELSTON HALL LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Tipton Green Junior School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 35% in 2023/24 and 57% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Tipton Green Junior School compare with other schools in Sandwell?
- Tipton Green Junior School ranked 59th of 84 primary schools in Sandwell for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 41% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Tipton Green Junior School's absence rate?
- Tipton Green Junior School's overall absence rate is 5.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Tipton Green Junior School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Tipton Green Junior 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 3 July 2026.