Bantock Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 22 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
Wolverhampton
Unique reference
132197
Address
Aston Street, Penn Fields, WV3 0HY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
436 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
61%
Free school meals (FSM)
55%
Persistent absence
24.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
African 26.8%
Indian 11.7%
White British 11%
Other White 11%
Other Asian 9.6%
Pakistani 9.4%
Gypsy/Roma 7.1%
Mixed 6.9%
Other 2.3%
Caribbean 1.6%
Other Black 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.8
WritingWell above average3.7
MathsAverage1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 56%
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 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bantock Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
52
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
43
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
43
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
9
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
2
1
1
Reception, Full-time
59
31
28
Year 1
56
32
24
Year 2
59
32
27
Year 3
59
26
33
Year 4
59
30
29
Year 5
60
34
26
Year 6
57
31
26
Year 2023-2024

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