School profile

Moat Farm Infant School

Primary · Academy converter · Oldbury, B68 9QR

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Requires improvement
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Ofsted inspection and rating

Moat Farm Infant School rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 11 Nov 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 7
Pupils407 of 360 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Deborah Walker
TrustSTOUR VALE ACADEMY TRUST
Local authoritySandwell
Opened01 Jun 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149847.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils407
Girls192
Boys215
Eligible for free school meals27.5%
First language not English20.6%
SEN support60
EHC plan24
Average class size24.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
37.1%
Indian
24.6%
Pakistani
9.6%
Other ethnic group
7.4%
White and Black Caribbean
5.4%
White and Asian
3.9%
Caribbean
2.9%
African
2.9%
Other mixed
1.5%
Other Asian
1.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSandwellEngland
Overall absence4.6%5.4%5.1%
Persistent absence10.9%15.5%13.2%
Severe absence0.4%1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)113
Applications (Reception)177
First preference applications (Reception)110
First preference offers (Reception)110
Applications from another local authority (Reception)5

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places330
Pupils on roll344
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.2
Pupils per adult8.9
Teachers (FTE)19
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.36
Support staff (FTE)36.2
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Moat Farm Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryMoat Farm Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.1 miSecondaryQ3 Academy LangleyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miSecondaryBristnall Hall AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryOldbury AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryBleakhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableAl Khair Primary SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryAnnie Lennard Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryRood End Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Moat Farm Infant School

What is Moat Farm Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Moat Farm Infant School is rated Good, last inspected on 11 Nov 2025. Ofsted report cards have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How many pupils attend Moat Farm Infant School?

Moat Farm Infant School has 407 pupils aged 2 to 7, with capacity for 360.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.