How many pupils does Holyhead Primary Academy have?

Holyhead Primary Academy has 253 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Holyhead Primary Academy?

The headteacher of Holyhead Primary Academy is Natalie Shipley.

What type of school is Holyhead Primary Academy?

Holyhead Primary Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Holyhead Primary Academy in?

Holyhead Primary Academy is in the Sandwell local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Primary Open

Holyhead Primary Academy

Holyhead Road, Sandwell, West Midlands, WS10 7PZ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 January 2022). Last inspected 21 April 2026.

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253

Pupils

46.2%

Free school meals

1 September 2017

Opened

About this school

Holyhead Primary Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving primary age pupils, located in Sandwell, West Midlands. The school has 253 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 January 2022). Last inspected 21 April 2026. The Headteacher is Natalie Shipley. The school is administered by Sandwell local authority. It belongs to SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2017.

School details

Head: Natalie Shipley
Trust: SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Sandwell
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144630

Contact

01215560114 info@hpa.shirelandcat.net Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Holyhead Primary Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Sandwell). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

60%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

10%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →