Palmers Cross Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 2 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 142684
- Address
- Windermere Road, Tettenhall, WV6 9DF
- Website
- www.palmerscross.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 237 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 58.6%
- Girls
- 41.4%
- First language not English
- 20.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.1%
- Persistent absence
- 12.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.8%
White British 53.2%
Mixed 13.5%
Indian 12.7%
Pakistani 4.6%
African 4.6%
Other White 3.4%
Caribbean 3.4%
Other Asian 3%
Other 1.3%
Other Black 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage-1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 66%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Palmers Cross Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 4 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 4 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 15 15 |
| Year 1 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 2 | 33 24 9 |
| Year 3 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 4 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 5 | 32 17 15 |
| Year 6 | 32 23 9 |