OFSTED
17 July 2024
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Walsall
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
317
292 full-time ·
25 part-time
Female pupils
174
54.9% of pupils
Male pupils
143
45.1% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
24.7 pts
above England
School
49.5%
Walsall
36.6%
West Midlands
30.6%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
35.9 pts
above England
School
56.2%
Walsall
24.3%
West Midlands
22.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Walsall
0.4%
West Midlands
0.6%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Pakistani
24.0%
76
Bangladeshi
21.5%
68
White British
18.6%
59
Indian
7.6%
24
African
5.0%
16
White and Asian
4.7%
15
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
15.5%
49 of
317 pupils
5.4 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.5 pts
below
England
6.0%
2.9 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
67.0%
6.6 pts
above England
EXPECTED STANDARD
74.0%
Reading
0.2 pts above England
School
74.0%
Walsall
72.1%
West Midlands
73.0%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
76.0%
Writing
5.7 pts above England
School
76.0%
Walsall
67.8%
West Midlands
69.9%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
71.0%
Maths
1.0 pts below England
School
71.0%
Walsall
70.0%
West Midlands
71.4%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
6.33%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.12 pts
higher than
England
School
6.33%
Walsall
6.88%
West Midlands
6.28%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
17.30%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
1.49 pts
higher than
England
School
17.30%
Walsall
19.49%
West Midlands
16.42%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
2.08%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.27 pts
higher than
England
School
2.08%
Walsall
1.95%
West Midlands
1.82%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
86.4%
1.8 pts
below England
Salisbury Primary School
86.4%
Walsall
97.4%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.