Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2022
Overview of Watling Street Primary School · Primary · Walsall
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 57% | 3% | 73% | 27% | 63% | 7% | 70% | 7% | 77% | 70% | 104.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 23% | 238 |
| 2023/24 | 67% | 3% | 80% | 20% | 80% | 10% | 83% | 17% | 90% | 70% | 104.0 | 104.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 239 |
| 2022/23 | 67% | 7% | 80% | 30% | 73% | 7% | 73% | 23% | 83% | 60% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | -0.10 | -1.10 | -0.90 | 20% | 230 |
| 2018/19 | 77% | 10% | 87% | 23% | 83% | 10% | 90% | 23% | 90% | 90% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | -0.50 | -1.70 | -0.70 | 13% | 235 |
| 2017/18 | 66% | 0% | 76% | 24% | 79% | 10% | 79% | 17% | 72% | 66% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | -1.00 | -1.10 | -1.00 | 16% | 235 |
| 2016/17 | 73% | 7% | 80% | 30% | 80% | 7% | 87% | 40% | 83% | 80% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 | +2.20 | -1.10 | +1.70 | 15% | 236 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 238 | 28.9 | 23% | 1% | 30% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 239 | 23.4 | 20% | 1% | 28% | 6% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 230 | 22.4 | 20% | 3% | 25% | 7% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 232 | 22.6 | 20% | 4% | 27% | 7% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 224 | 27.6 | 23% | 3% | 21% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 235 | 22.8 | 13% | 3% | 22% | 4% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | 235 | 25.4 | 16% | 4% | 18% | 4% | 4% |
| 2016/17 | 236 | 24.8 | 15% | 4% | 20% | 4% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.