Castlecroft Primary SchoolBhylls Acre Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Castlecroft Primary School and Bhylls Acre Primary School are primary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Castlecroft Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Bhylls Acre Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bhylls Acre Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Castlecroft Primary School was judged Good and Bhylls Acre Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Castlecroft Primary School and 53.0% for Bhylls Acre Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Castlecroft Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Castlecroft Primary School versus Bhylls Acre Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonCastlecroft Primary SchoolWolverhamptonBhylls Acre Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking45th of 64 in Wolverhampton 193rd of 285 in Staffordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll228 207
Capacity282 230
LocationWolverhampton, WV3 8HS Wolverhampton, WV3 8DZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure53.0% 62.0%
At higher standard12.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census241 221
Free school meals (ever 6)30.3% 18.7%
English as an additional language11.2% 5.9%
SEN support17.0% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.7% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.8% 10.5% 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.

Castlecroft Primary School

Bhylls Acre Primary School

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