Lapal Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Feb 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Dudley
- Unique reference
- 143782
- Address
- Priory Road, B62 0BZ
- Website
- www.lapal.dudley.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 365 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.2%
- Girls
- 51.8%
- First language not English
- 2.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.5%
- Persistent absence
- 6.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.0%
White British 66.6%
Mixed 13.4%
Indian 8.8%
Pakistani 2.7%
Caribbean 1.9%
Other 1.6%
Other White 1.1%
African 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Lapal Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 49
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 75
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 39
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 30 29 |
| Year 1 | 44 20 24 |
| Year 2 | 49 20 29 |
| Year 3 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 4 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 5 | 47 20 27 |
| Year 6 | 45 25 20 |