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Busill Jones Primary School

Ashley Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2QF, Walsall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
10.8 / 100
Bottom 11%
Better than 11% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
258
Capacity
315
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Summary

With a KS2 expected attainment rate in reading, writing, and mathematics that places it in the top 65% nationally, there are positive indicators for academic performance. However, the school is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted, and there is a notable lack of students achieving the higher standard in these subjects. Parents may want to consider these factors alongside the overall context of the school.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 March 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal 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%.59%Bottom 35% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.9%
Black African6.6%
White Other2.3%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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52.61507, -2.01886 · WS3 2QF

School details
Local authorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
URN146785
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Busill Jones Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Busill Jones Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2024.

Is Busill Jones Primary School a good school?

Busill Jones Primary School scores 10.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 11% 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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