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Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8HS, Wolverhampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.9 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
282
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. While 12% of pupils achieved a higher standard, which is commendable, there may be room for improvement in this area. Overall, the school is better than 59% of others, indicating a positive learning environment for children aged 3 to 11.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.3%
Asian Indian8.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.1%
White Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.3%
Asian Other2.1%
Black African1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Other0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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52.57903, -2.18289 · WV3 8HS
School details
Local authorityWolverhampton
RegionWest Midlands
URN104311
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Castlecroft Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Castlecroft Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2013.
Is Castlecroft Primary School a good school?
Castlecroft Primary School scores 58.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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