Rakegate Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Wolverhampton
Unique reference
104304
Address
Rakegate Close, WV10 6US

Pupils

Number of Pupils
466 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
46.6%
Girls
53.4%
First language not English
37.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
44%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 38%
Mixed 12.6%
Indian 12%
African 10.1%
Other Asian 7.9%
Caribbean 6%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other White 3.2%
Other 1.9%
Other Black 1.7%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsWell below average-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Rakegate 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
18
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
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
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
8
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
6
9
Reception, Full-time
60
27
33
Year 1
60
27
33
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
64
26
38
Year 4
61
36
25
Year 5
62
20
42
Year 6
61
35
26
Year 2023-2024

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