Lapal Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Feb 9 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
363 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
46.8%
Girls
53.2%
First language not English
3%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.1%
Persistent absence
8.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.2%
Mixed 12.7%
Indian 7.4%
Caribbean 2.2%
Pakistani 1.9%
African 1.4%
Other 1.1%
Other White 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
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-1.2
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsBelow average-2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 74%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Lapal Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
49
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
78
2nd preference
79
3rd preference
33
From another Local Authority
50
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes27.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
44
20
24
Year 1
45
19
26
Year 2
60
26
34
Year 3
60
33
27
Year 4
47
20
27
Year 5
45
23
22
Year 6
62
29
33
Year 2023-2024

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