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Watling Street Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWalsall
AddressWatling Street, WS8 7LW
School Websitewww.watling-st.walsall.sch.uk/
Telephone1543452320
URN104202

School Census

Total 230
Girls/Boys 109/121
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.4%/52.6%
% pupils where English not first language 2.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 50
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 18.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
15/11/2022 Good
19/01/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 15/11/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/01/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
15 November 2022School inspection: GoodView
03 November 2009Curriculum and development visitView
19 January 2009Full inspection: OutstandingView
06 March 2006Full inspection: OutstandingView
12 June 2000Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading106.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress-0.1
Writing Progress-1.1
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading105.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress-0.5
Writing Progress-1.7
Maths Progress-0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.0
Writing Progress-1.1
Maths Progress-1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications61
As First Preference34
As second preference21
As third preference6
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications67
As First Preference41
As second preference14
As third preference12
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications67
As First Preference41
As second preference18
As third preference8
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications54
As First Preference30
As second preference13
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.30%
Total Applications60
As First Preference39
As second preference15
As third preference6
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications64
As First Preference34
As second preference18
As third preference12
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.43%
Total Applications69
As First Preference43
As second preference20
As third preference6
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications73
As First Preference37
As second preference24
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications60
As First Preference37
As second preference16
As third preference7
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications49
As First Preference32
As second preference8
As third preference9
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications79
As First Preference37
As second preference25
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
66%
agree
31%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
81%
agree
16%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
63%
agree
38%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
6%
agree
13%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
not applicable
69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
75%
agree
19%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
47%
agree
34%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
13%
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
47%
agree
41%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
63%
agree
34%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
50%
agree
34%
disagree
16%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
66%
agree
34%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
75%
agree
22%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
50%
agree
38%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
97%
no
3%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
85.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.3%
indian ethnic origin
0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%

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