Dunstall Hill Primary SchoolBushbury Lane Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Dunstall Hill Primary School and Bushbury Lane Academy are primary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Dunstall Hill Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bushbury Lane Academy scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bushbury Lane Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Dunstall Hill Primary School was judged Good and Bushbury Lane Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Dunstall Hill Primary School and 76.0% for Bushbury Lane Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Dunstall Hill Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bushbury Lane Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Dunstall Hill Primary School versus Bushbury Lane Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonDunstall Hill Primary SchoolWolverhamptonBushbury Lane AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100C67/100Stronger figure
Local ranking24th of 64 in Wolverhampton 21st of 64 in Wolverhampton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll476 225
Capacity420 210
LocationWolverhampton, WV6 0NH Wolverhampton, WV10 9TR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% 76.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census476 225
Free school meals (ever 6)59.5% 62.4%
English as an additional language81.3% 50.2%
SEN support16.6% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% 7.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.8% Stronger figure25.3% 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.

Dunstall Hill Primary School

Bushbury Lane Academy

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