Palmers Cross Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton
WV6 9DF
Composite score
49.8

School overview

Palmers Cross Primary School is a primary school serving Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. It has 237 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. That is down 11.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Palmers Cross Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#7,325
National rank
#744
In West Midlands
#43
In Wolverhampton
Top 50%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
55%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 237 % FSM ever-6 34.9% % EAL 20.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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