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West Park Primary School

Primary · Community school · Wolverhampton, WV1 4BE

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,930 of 15,057

Better than 80% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

West Park Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Apr 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils278
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Azizan Kabil
Local authorityWolverhampton
Opened01 Sept 1996
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 131153.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWolverhamptonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.18%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Wolverhampton106105
Expected standard in reading76%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton77%76%
Expected standard in writing85%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton74%73%
Expected standard in maths82%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton74%75%
Pupils taking tests33--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils278
Girls124
Boys154
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.46.8%
First language not English61.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.223
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.42
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.14
Average class size30.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
19.8%
Pakistani
17.3%
Indian
16.9%
Other White
12.9%
Other Asian
9.7%
White British
6.8%
Other mixed
3.6%
White and Asian
3.2%
White and Black Caribbean
2.9%
Other ethnic group
2.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.5
Teachers (FTE)11.88
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.72
Support staff (FTE)20.32
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.131
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.46
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.28
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWolverhamptonEngland
Overall absence4.8%, similar to England, better than Wolverhampton5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.5%, worse than England, similar to Wolverhampton15.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.6.6%, worse than England, worse than Wolverhampton1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near West Park Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryDunstall Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miNot applicableWolverhampton Grammar SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryNishkam Primary School WolverhamptonFree schools
Good
0.7 miSecondaryThomas Telford University Technical CollegeUniversity technical college
Good
0.7 miNot applicableProgress Schools - WolverhamptonOther independent school
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Jude's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miSecondaryWolverhampton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryWoden Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about West Park Primary School

What is West Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?

West Park Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Apr 2019.

How does West Park Primary School rank in England?

West Park Primary School ranks 2,930 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 80% of schools).

What are West Park Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 76% of pupils at West Park Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into West Park Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, West Park Primary School made 30 offers from 131 applications (4.4 per offer), and 28 of 46 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend West Park Primary School?

West Park Primary School has 278 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of West Park Primary School?

West Park Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at West Park Primary School?

At West Park Primary School, the average class had 30.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at West Park Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at West Park Primary School missed 4.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.