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Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9DF, Wolverhampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.2 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
237
Capacity
231
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 74% of schools nationally for expected standards. However, only 12% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating potential areas for growth. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, but prospective families may want to consider the school's performance metrics in detail.
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Last inspected: 12 February 2019Older 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%. | 55% | Bottom 26% 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 British53.2%
Asian Indian12.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.8.4%
Black African4.6%
Asian Pakistani4.6%
White Other3.4%
Black Caribbean3.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Asian Other3.0%
Mixed Other1.7%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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52.61405, -2.16649 · WV6 9DF
School details
Local authorityWolverhampton
RegionWest Midlands
URN142684
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.palmerscross.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Palmers Cross Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Palmers Cross Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 February 2019.
Is Palmers Cross Primary School a good school?
Palmers Cross Primary School scores 41.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 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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