Castlecroft Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 9 2024 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
- Wolverhampton
- Unique reference
- 104311
- Address
- Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, WV3 8HS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 241 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.9%
- Girls
- 46.1%
- First language not English
- 11.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.0%
White British 69.3%
Mixed 11.6%
Indian 8.3%
Other White 4.1%
Other Asian 2.1%
Pakistani 1.2%
African 1.2%
Other 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Castlecroft Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 10 7 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 4 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 18 12 |
| Year 1 | 30 21 9 |
| Year 2 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 3 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 4 | 33 20 13 |
| Year 5 | 31 12 19 |
| Year 6 | 33 13 20 |