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Lightwoods Primary Academy

Lightwoods Primary Academy
Castle Road East
Oldbury
West Midlands
England
B689BG

📞 phone: 01214 292542

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr Rob Matthews

🌍 web: lightwoodsprimary.academy/

413 pupils mixed gender
390 pupils capacity: 106% full

211 boys 51%

202 girls 49%

Last updated:

Primary — Academy sponsor led

Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
148333
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
2025
Open date
1 Jun 2021
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 400795, Northing: 285576
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.468, Longitude: -1.9897
Accepting pupils
4—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18 Jan 2024
Ofsted last inspection
21 May 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
West Midlands › Smethwick › Old Warley
Free school meals %
16.00
Trust
SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10087289

School governors

  • Mr Rob Matthews, Local Governor
    (1 Jun 2021—None)
  • Mrs Amy Danks, Local Governor
    (15 Sep 2021—14 Sep 2025)
  • Mr Rajeev Bahl, Local Governor
    (8 Oct 2021—7 Oct 2025)
  • Mr Neil Robertson, Local Governor
    (31 Jan 2022—12 Jun 2024)
  • Mrs Kerry Forward, Local Governor
    (22 Sep 2022—21 Sep 2026)
  • Mrs Lisa Lines, Local Governor
    (13 Feb 2023—12 Feb 2027)
  • Ms Jennifer Okoeguale, Local Governor
    (31 Mar 2023—30 Mar 2027)
  • Elizabeth Warwick, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1 Sep 2023—31 Aug 2027)
  • Ms Diana Dordea, Local Governor
    (22 Mar 2024—21 Mar 2028)
map for Lightwoods Primary Academy

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  16. Schools Secondary
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  18. Care Facilities
  19. 0.1 miles★★★★★St Huberts Pre-School Playgroup, B689BQ
  20. 0.2 miles★★★★★Tinywoods Nursery, B680LP
  21. 0.2 miles★★★★★Happy Days Childrens Nursery School, B322AD
  22. Doctors
  23. 0.2 milesHollybush Medical Centre - Modality Partnership, B322AD
  24. Bars & Nightclubs
  25. 0.2 miles★★★★★Amber Tavern, B322AL
  26. Restaurants & Cafés
  27. 0.2 miles★★★★★Anajen Cafe in the Woods, B675ED
  28. 0.2 miles★★★★★No. 393, B322AL
  29. 0.2 miles★★★★★Dolce Desserts, B322AD
  30. Retail Stores
  31. 0.2 miles★★★★★Tasty Bake, B680NR
  32. 0.2 miles★★★★★B & G News, B322AL
  33. 0.2 milesThe Lordswood Inn, B680LH
  34. School Food Ratings
  35. 0.1 miles★★★★★Lightwoods Junior & Infant Sch, B689BG
  36. Takeaway Shops
  37. 0.2 milesBites Desserts, B680NR
  38. 0.2 miles★★★★Piri Pro also T/A Golden Grill, B680NR
  39. 0.2 miles★★★★★The Kitchen Co, B680NR

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