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Oak Meadow Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Wolverhampton, WV11 2QQ

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#671 of 15,057

Better than 95% of schools in England

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

Oak Meadow Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils412
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Paul Lane
TrustST BARTHOLOMEW'S CE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWolverhampton
Opened01 Apr 2023
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149553.

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 maths87%, 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.17%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Wolverhampton106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Wolverhampton106105
Expected standard in reading95%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton77%76%
Expected standard in writing90%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton74%73%
Expected standard in maths93%, better than England, better than Wolverhampton74%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils412
Girls207
Boys205
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.36.9%
First language not English7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.1.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.43
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.13
Average class size29.4

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

White British
78.2%
Indian
6.3%
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
White and Asian
3.2%
Other White
2.7%
Other mixed
1%
Other Asian
1%
Caribbean
1%
African
1%
Other ethnic group
0.7%

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 teacher26
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.8
Teachers (FTE)15.83
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.23
Support staff (FTE)26.55
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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.60
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.115
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.60
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.60
Applications from another local authority (Reception)20

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 absence5%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13.9%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton15.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better 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 rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
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 Oak Meadow Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryCoppice Performing Arts SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.3 miNurseryAshmore Park Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryPool Hayes Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryNew Invention Learning AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryNew Invention Infant SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.7 miSecondaryPool Hayes AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryEdward the Elder Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Oak Meadow Primary School

What is Oak Meadow Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Oak Meadow 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.

How does Oak Meadow Primary School rank in England?

Oak Meadow Primary School ranks 671 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 95% of schools).

What are Oak Meadow Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 87% of pupils at Oak Meadow Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Oak Meadow Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oak Meadow Primary School made 60 offers from 115 applications (1.9 per offer), and 60 of 60 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Oak Meadow Primary School?

Oak Meadow Primary School has 412 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Oak Meadow Primary School?

Oak Meadow Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Oak Meadow Primary School?

At Oak Meadow Primary School, the average class had 29.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 26 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Oak Meadow Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Oak Meadow Primary School missed 5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.9% 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.