Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Unique reference
- 148864
- Address
- New Street, Wall Heath, DY6 9AH
- Website
- www.chur-ascen.dudley.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 312 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 3.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.1%
- Persistent absence
- 5.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.7%
White British 89.4%
Mixed 5.4%
Indian 2.6%
Other White 1.3%
Caribbean 1%
Pakistani 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
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 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 36
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 45 26 19 |
| Year 1 | 40 21 19 |
| Year 2 | 44 17 27 |
| Year 3 | 47 23 24 |
| Year 4 | 44 17 27 |
| Year 5 | 47 25 22 |
| Year 6 | 45 25 20 |
