Moorcroft Wood Primary School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Walsall
Address	Bull Lane, WV14 8NE
School Website	www.moorcroftwood.net
Telephone	1902495943
URN	135016

School Census

Total	256
Girls/Boys	130/126
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.8%/49.2%
% pupils where English not first language	9.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	123
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/02/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/02/2014	Good
16/10/2012	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	13/02/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	16/10/2012
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
05 March 2024	School inspection	View
09 October 2018	Short inspection	View
13 February 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
16 October 2012	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
11 May 2011	Curriculum and development visit	View
05 November 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
20 March 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	106
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	104.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	-1.3
Maths Progress	-0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	102.0
Maths	104.0
Reading Progress	2.1
Writing Progress	5.1
Maths Progress	3.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.6
Writing Progress	-2.1
Maths Progress	3.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	27
As second preference	8
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	35
As second preference	10
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	60
As First Preference	38
As second preference	13
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.32%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	37
As second preference	10
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	30
As second preference	10
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.52%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	41
As second preference	15
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.42%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	37
As second preference	19
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.52%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	41
As second preference	16
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	28
As second preference	9
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	28
As second preference	8
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	34
As second preference	7
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	22%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	51%
agree	29%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	10%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	4%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	57%
agree	29%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	19%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
not applicable	20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	26%
no	74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	72%
agree	6%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	52%
agree	28%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	22%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	28%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	25%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	26%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	46%
agree	25%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	75%
no	25%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	74.1%
indian ethnic origin	7.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
african ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	79.3%
indian ethnic origin	5.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.8%

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