Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 9 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Solihull
Unique reference
104105
Address
10 Craig Croft, Chelmund's Cross, Chelmsley Wood, B37 7TR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
437 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
49.0%
Girls
51.0%
First language not English
9.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
54%
Persistent absence
25.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 72.8%
Mixed 11.9%
Other White 4.8%
African 3.7%
Caribbean 2.5%
Indian 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other Asian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingWell above average3.2
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
48
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
47
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
47
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 classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
12
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
7
7
Reception, Full-time
54
27
27
Year 1
48
22
26
Year 2
61
34
27
Year 3
61
23
38
Year 4
60
34
26
Year 5
60
26
34
Year 6
57
29
28
Year 2024-2025

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