Blakeley Heath Primary SchoolSt Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wolverhampton.

Summary of the comparison

Blakeley Heath Primary School and St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School are primary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Blakeley Heath Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Blakeley Heath Primary School was judged Good and St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 81.0% for Blakeley Heath Primary School and 83.0% for St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Blakeley Heath Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Blakeley Heath Primary School versus St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonBlakeley Heath Primary SchoolWolverhamptonSt Benedict Biscop CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking48th of 289 in Staffordshire 11th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll348 199
Capacity420 236
LocationWolverhampton, WV5 0JR Wolverhampton, WV5 9DZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard81.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard11.0% 30.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census348 199
Free school meals (ever 6)21.0% 16.8%
English as an additional language0.6% 0.0%
SEN support15.8% 10.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.7% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% 3.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.2% 4.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Blakeley Heath Primary School

St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School

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