Castlecroft Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 10 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
- 255 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.3%
- Girls
- 46.7%
- First language not English
- 11.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.3%
- Persistent absence
- 21.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.3%
White British 66.7%
Mixed 11.8%
Indian 9.4%
Other White 4.7%
Other Asian 2.4%
African 2%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Black 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other 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 61%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Castlecroft Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 33 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 11 8 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 9 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 21 9 |
| Year 1 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 2 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 3 | 33 20 13 |
| Year 4 | 34 14 20 |
| Year 5 | 34 14 20 |
| Year 6 | 31 16 15 |