Key stage 2 2024/25
#11,332 of 15,057
Worse than 75% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149420.
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.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 53%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 13%, better than England, better than Staffordshire | 7% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 60%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 70%, similar to England, worse than Staffordshire | 74% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 63%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 75% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 30 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 207 |
| Girls | 89 |
| Boys | 118 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 19.8% |
| First language not English | 5.8% |
| Nursery pupils (not in school places) | 19 |
| School places2024/25 | 210 |
| Unfilled places | 10.5% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 25 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
| Average class size | 26.9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 25.6 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 12.3 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 8 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.11 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 12.15 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 27 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 67 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 24 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 24 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 65 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.8%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 12%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 10.8% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.1%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 0.7% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0.5% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.5% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Castlecroft Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Smestow Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Nov 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Westacre Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Uplands Junior School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Highfields School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Warstones Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jun 2022. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Springdale Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2019. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Apr 2024. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. |
Bhylls Acre Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 21 Apr 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Bhylls Acre Primary School ranks 11,332 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 75% of schools).
In 2024/25, 53% of pupils at Bhylls Acre Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Bhylls Acre Primary School made 27 offers from 67 applications (2.5 per offer), and 24 of 24 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Bhylls Acre Primary School has 207 pupils aged 3 to 11.
Bhylls Acre Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.
At Bhylls Acre Primary School, the average class had 26.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 25.6 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Bhylls Acre Primary School missed 4.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12% 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.