Lightwoods Primary Academy

Lightwoods Primary Academy, located on Castle Road East in Oldbury, West Midlands, serves as a mixed-gender, academy sponsor led primary school under the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust. Catering to children aged 4 to 11, the academy currently enrolls approximately 405 students, slightly over its capacity of 390. The school is situated in an urban setting, serving the local community of Sandwell. With a balanced mix of boys (218) and girls (187), the academy emphasizes inclusivity and diversity. Importantly, 16% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting underprivileged sections of the community. The school's motto, "Together, we grow," underscores its mission to foster a collaborative environment where students can thrive academically and personally.