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Caldmore Primary Academy

Carless Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3RH, Walsall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.6 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
424
Capacity
412
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving KS2 expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 70% nationally. Although only 2% of students reach the higher standard, parent satisfaction is notably high, with 89% recommending the school. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be areas for improvement compared to other schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 March 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.57%Bottom 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 (18 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child is happy
89%
School keeps me informed
89%
Behaviour is good
89%
I'd recommend this school
89%
School supports development
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
Good range of extra-curricular
83%
School has high expectations
78%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
33% disagree
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi23.1%
Asian Pakistani18.9%
Other14.4%
Asian Other12.5%
Black African11.8%
White Other5.2%
Asian Indian4.0%
Mixed Other3.8%
White British3.1%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Location
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52.57636, -1.98071 · WS1 3RH

School details
Local authorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
URN143904
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Caldmore Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Caldmore Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 March 2025.

Is Caldmore Primary Academy a good school?

Caldmore Primary Academy scores 40.6/100 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.

What do parents say about Caldmore Primary Academy?

Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, Caldmore Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near WS1 3RH?

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