Moorcroft Wood Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 6 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Walsall
Unique reference
135016
Address
Bull Lane, Bilston, WV14 8NE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
251 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.0%
Girls
49.0%
First language not English
11.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.6%
Persistent absence
27.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.1%
Indian 7.6%
Mixed 7.2%
Other White 6%
Other Asian 1.2%
Caribbean 1.2%
African 1.2%
Other 0.8%
Other Black 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 68%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Moorcroft Wood Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
3
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 classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
18
10
8
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
14
6
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
28
14
14
Year 2
33
19
14
Year 3
29
10
19
Year 4
30
14
16
Year 5
29
12
17
Year 6
33
18
15
Year 2023-2024

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