Ball Green Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 14 2022 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
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Unique reference
- 124020
- Address
- Whitfield Road, Ball Green, ST6 8AJ
- Website
- www.ballgreenprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 345 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 13.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 65.2%
- Persistent absence
- 21.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.2%
White British 80%
African 7%
Mixed 5.3%
Other White 4.6%
Other Asian 1.4%
Pakistani 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.3
WritingWell below average-4.4
MathsWell below average-3.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 30%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Ball Green Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 34 19 15 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 12 26 |
| Year 1 | 47 26 21 |
| Year 2 | 37 19 18 |
| Year 3 | 43 22 21 |
| Year 4 | 44 24 20 |
| Year 5 | 46 26 20 |
| Year 6 | 56 25 31 |