Ball Green Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 15 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
360 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
13.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
63.9%
Persistent absence
25.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80%
African 7.2%
Mixed 6.6%
Other White 3.1%
Other Asian 1.7%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 27%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 98
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Ball Green Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
36
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
36
2nd preference
0
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 classes23.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
36
14
22
Reception, Full-time
48
25
23
Year 1
38
19
19
Year 2
44
24
20
Year 3
43
24
19
Year 4
43
25
18
Year 5
57
28
29
Year 6
51
24
27
Year 2023-2024

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