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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0EF, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.5 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
406
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid educational environment, particularly excelling in Key Stage 2 where 72% of pupils achieve the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% recommending the school based on feedback from over 100 responses. However, only 2% of students reach the higher standard in KS2 assessments, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 27 June 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Parent View (102 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
School has high expectations
89%
Good range of subjects
88%
School keeps me informed
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
School supports development
79%
Progress is communicated
79%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.4%
Asian Indian6.4%
Black African3.9%
White Other3.4%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Other0.5%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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53.02852, -2.21379 · ST5 0EF
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN143352
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2013.
Is St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School scores 63.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School?
Based on 102 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.
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