Bushbury Lane Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Feb 20 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
- 142823
- Address
- Ripon Road, Bushbury Lane, WV10 9TR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 225 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 50.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56%
- Persistent absence
- 22.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.7%
African 30.7%
White British 21.8%
Mixed 13.4%
Other White 10.7%
Indian 9.3%
Pakistani 4%
Other Asian 3.1%
Caribbean 2.2%
Other Black 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 83%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bushbury Lane Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 11 5 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 20 10 |
| Year 1 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 2 | 28 17 11 |
| Year 3 | 27 11 16 |
| Year 4 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 5 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 6 | 30 18 12 |