Palfrey Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Oct 12 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 7 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
- 104161
- Address
- Bescot Street, WS1 4HY
- Website
- www.palfreyinfant.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 339 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 71.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.6%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.9%
Bangladeshi 29.8%
Pakistani 27.4%
Other Asian 16.8%
Indian 10.3%
Other 4.4%
Other White 4.1%
White British 2.7%
Mixed 2.1%
African 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.3%
Admissions
Palfrey Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 78
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 78
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 78
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 58 35 23 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 4 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 85 55 30 |
| Year 1 | 93 41 52 |
| Year 2 | 92 35 57 |