Primary school

Old Church Church of England C Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Walsall
  • WS10 8DL
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,631 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 58%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 79%79%2016/17: top 40%40% · 2016/172017/18: top 63%2018/19: top 71%2022/23: top 93%2023/24: top 87%2024/25: top 58%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM62% · West Midlands 65%4/10 Below+9.3 pts
Higher standard, RWM2% · West Midlands 7%2/10 Well below West Midlands−9 pts
Reading score103 · West Midlands 1052/10 Well below West Midlands−14 pts
Maths score103 · West Midlands 1053/10 Below−21.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 40% · 45 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 68% · 44 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 62% · 45 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 59% · 44 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 37% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 44% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 62% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 65%68%37%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 45 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 44 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 7% · 45 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 5% · 44 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 2% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 0% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 2% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 7%7%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 45 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 103 · 44 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 45 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 103 · 44 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 100 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 103 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 103 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 105105100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 45 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 103 · 44 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 45 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 44 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 100 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 101 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 103 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 105105100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
42 of 42 who put it first2014 · 84.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4242
2nd161
3rd111

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2024

  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2012Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2018Remains Goodas predecessor
  5. 2024Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026431
Free school meals (past 6 years)49.1%
First language not English23.4%
SEN support17.3%
EHC plan4.7%
Absence (sessions missed)5.7%
Persistently absent pupils15.7%

Girls 50.4%Boys 49.6%

96.6% full · 446 places

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Workforce

Not in the latest school workforce census

Financials

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