Alumwell Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Walsall
Unique reference
104142
Address
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
360 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
63.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
53.9%
Persistent absence
15.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 33.9%
White British 14.4%
African 11.4%
Mixed 10.2%
Indian 7.8%
Bangladeshi 6.7%
Other White 5.8%
Other Asian 5.3%
Caribbean 1.7%
Other Black 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingBelow average-2.3
MathsBelow average-2.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
90
45
45
Year 4
90
41
49
Year 5
90
47
43
Year 6
90
52
38
Year 2023-2024

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