Glenthorne Community Primary SchoolCheslyn Hay Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Walsall.
Summary of the comparison
Glenthorne Community Primary School and Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy are primary schools in Walsall.
Glenthorne Community Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Glenthorne Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Glenthorne Community Primary School and 71.0% for Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Glenthorne Community Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WalsallGlenthorne Community Primary School | WalsallCheslyn Hay Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 75th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 277th of 289 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | ||
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 283 | 450 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 475 | |
| Location | Walsall, WS6 7BZ | Walsall, WS6 7JQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 283 | 450 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.0% | 17.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.0% | |
| SEN support | 19.1% | 10.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.5% Stronger figure | 14.8% | 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
Full profiles: Glenthorne Community Primary School · Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy