Alumwell Infant School

Details

Age Range	5-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Walsall
Address	Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP
School Website	www.alumwell-i.walsall.sch.uk
Telephone	1922720886
URN	104143

School Census

Total	270
Girls/Boys	133/137
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language	45.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	109
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/03/2024	Good
09/11/2021	Requires improvement
06/10/2016	Good

Inspection Date	13/03/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	09/11/2021
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	06/10/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 March 2024	School inspection: Good	View
09 November 2021	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
06 October 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
29 January 2015	Monitoring visit	View
08 October 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
11 November 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
05 December 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
07 February 2005	Full inspection	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.01%
Total Applications	94
As First Preference	82
As second preference	10
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	81
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	122
As First Preference	93
As second preference	15
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	115
As First Preference	85
As second preference	17
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	87
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	88
As second preference	21
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	102
As second preference	18
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	127
As First Preference	97
As second preference	22
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	139
As First Preference	102
As second preference	24
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	87
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	67
As second preference	17
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	67
first preference offers	67
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	129
As First Preference	94
As second preference	22
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	128
As First Preference	88
As second preference	32
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	152
As First Preference	90
As second preference	43
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	68%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	12%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
not applicable	74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	59%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	53%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	50%
agree	41%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	74%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	32%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	62%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	36.1%
white british ethnic origin	13.8%
african ethnic origin	11.9%
indian ethnic origin	9.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	8.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	31.5%
white british ethnic origin	18.9%
indian ethnic origin	8.5%
african ethnic origin	8.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	7.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.7%