King Charles Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 12 2020 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
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Unique reference
- 104175
- Address
- Wilkes Avenue, Bentley, WS2 0JN
- Website
- www.king-charles.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 457 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 8.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.5%
White British 62.6%
Mixed 9.9%
African 6.6%
Indian 5.5%
Unclassified 4.8%
Other White 3.5%
Pakistani 2.2%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other Black 1.3%
Other 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.2
WritingWell below average-2.9
MathsBelow average-1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 37%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
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 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
King Charles Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 50
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
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 | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 10 6 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 37 18 19 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 29 29 |
| Year 1 | 51 23 28 |
| Year 2 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 3 | 61 28 33 |
| Year 4 | 61 41 20 |
| Year 5 | 61 36 25 |
| Year 6 | 59 25 34 |