Palmers Cross Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 3 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
- 230 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 59.1%
- Girls
- 40.9%
- First language not English
- 19.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.7%
- Persistent absence
- 11.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.8%
White British 54.8%
Mixed 14.2%
Indian 11.7%
African 5.2%
Other White 3.5%
Other Asian 3%
Pakistani 2.6%
Caribbean 2.6%
Other 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
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 73%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Palmers Cross Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 5 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 15 14 |
| Year 1 | 32 23 9 |
| Year 2 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 3 | 31 15 16 |
| Year 4 | 33 17 16 |
| Year 5 | 30 23 7 |
| Year 6 | 32 16 16 |