Primary school

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Wolverhampton
  • WV10 0BB
Ofsted report card · inspected Mar 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,247 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 15%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 2%2%2016/17: top 10%2017/18: top 5%2018/19: top 9%2022/23: top 4%2023/24: top 43%2024/25: top 15%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM79% · West Midlands 65%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · West Midlands 7%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score108 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score105 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 92% · 25 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 83% · 29 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 90% · 29 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 86% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 87% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 65% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 79% · 29 pupils · West Midlands 65%92%65%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 25 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 7% · 29 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 10% · 29 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 11% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 10% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 10% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 0% · 29 pupils · West Midlands 7%11%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 25 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 106 · 29 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 107 · 29 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 107 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 106 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 103 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 108 · 29 pupils · West Midlands 105108103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 25 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 107 · 29 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 29 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 107 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 29 pupils · West Midlands 105107104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in90.9%
30 of 33 who put it first2014 · 57.4%2026 · 90.9%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3330
2nd210
3rd90

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2008–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2013Goodas predecessor
  3. 2021Remains Good
  4. 2026Lowest Needs attention

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026246
Free school meals (past 6 years)59.8%
First language not English50.4%
SEN support11.7%
EHC plan2.0%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils14.3%

Girls 54.4%Boys 45.6%

117.1% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.5
Pupils per adult10.6
  • Classroom teachers 9.5
  • Leadership 1.5
  • Teaching assistants 10.3
  • Other support 3.3

Teachers 11 FTE · Whole workforce 24.6 · 34 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,660
Spend per pupil£7,260
Staff spend per pupil£5,228
Reserve per pupil£2,138
  • +£465,000revenue reserve
  • +£87,000in-year balance

Grants £8,657 · self-generated £9 · premises £464 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: IGNITE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP (4 academies) · trust reserve £955,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it