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St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PF, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.5 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
195
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 82%, this primary academy offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11. The school performs well academically, with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, only 4% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 12 December 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%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (33 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child is happy
100%
My child feels safe
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
91%
Behaviour is good
91%
School supports development
85%
School keeps me informed
82%
I'd recommend this school
82%
Progress is communicated
79%
School has high expectations
76%
School responds to concerns
64%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British72.3%
Black African5.6%
White Other5.1%
Mixed Other3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Other2.1%
Asian Other1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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52.62489, -2.18748 · WV8 1PF
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN148318
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 December 2013.
Is St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy a good school?
St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy scores 57.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% 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 Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy?
Based on 33 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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