Brownhills West Primary SchoolSt James Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Walsall.
Summary of the comparison
Brownhills West Primary School and St James Academy are primary schools in Walsall.
Brownhills West Primary School was judged the expected standard and St James Academy was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Brownhills West Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WalsallBrownhills West Primary School | WalsallSt James Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 57th of 66 in Walsall | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 190 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 243 | 236 | |
| Location | Walsall, WS8 7LA | Walsall, WS8 6AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 190 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 59.8% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 3.2% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 29.5% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.9% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.8% | Not reported | 15.8% |
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