Caslon Primary Community School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Dudley
Unique reference
103801
Address
Beeches View Avenue, B63 2ES

Pupils

Number of Pupils
268 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
14.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.5%
Persistent absence
27.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Unclassified 38.4%
White British 36.6%
Mixed 7.5%
Pakistani 6.3%
Other 5.6%
Other White 1.9%
African 1.9%
Other Asian 1.1%
Indian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Caslon Primary Community School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
19
8
11
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
16
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
4
7
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
30
12
18
Year 2
31
18
13
Year 3
31
16
15
Year 4
25
15
10
Year 5
32
16
16
Year 6
34
16
18
Year 2024-2025

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