Bushbury Hill Primary SchoolNorthwood Park Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Bushbury Hill Primary School and Northwood Park Primary School are primary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Bushbury Hill Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Northwood Park Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Northwood Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bushbury Hill Primary School was judged the expected standard and Northwood Park 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 53.0% for Bushbury Hill Primary School and 33.0% for Northwood Park Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bushbury Hill Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Northwood Park Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bushbury Hill Primary School versus Northwood Park Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonBushbury Hill Primary SchoolWolverhamptonNorthwood Park Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking56th of 64 in Wolverhampton 39th of 64 in Wolverhampton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll243 609
Capacity266 630
LocationWolverhampton, WV10 8BY Wolverhampton, WV10 8DS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% Stronger figure33.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census258 606
Free school meals (ever 6)69.8% 48.2%
English as an additional language21.3% 11.1%
SEN support24.4% 18.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% Stronger figure6.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.3% Stronger figure20.5% 15.8%

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.

Bushbury Hill Primary School

Northwood Park Primary School

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