Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 11 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Walsall
Unique reference
104231
Address
Hanch Place, WS1 3AF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
317 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
56.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.6%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 22.7%
African 16.4%
Mixed 14.3%
White British 12%
Bangladeshi 7.9%
Caribbean 6.9%
Other White 6.6%
Indian 4.1%
Other 2.8%
Other Asian 2.2%
Other Black 2.2%
Unclassified 1.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
77
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
75
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
75
2nd preference
2
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 classes6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
27
13
14
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
8
4
Reception, Full-time
88
40
48
Year 1
96
52
44
Year 2
94
49
45
Year 2024-2025

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