Lane Green First SchoolBirches First School

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

Summary of the comparison

Lane Green First School and Birches First School are primary schools in Wolverhampton.

Lane Green First School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Birches First School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Birches First School is ahead on our composite score.
Lane Green First School was judged the expected standard and Birches First School was judged Good.

Lane Green First School versus Birches First School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	WolverhamptonLane Green First School	WolverhamptonBirches First School	England average
Overview
Our score	C69/100	B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking	267th of 285 in Staffordshire	249th of 285 in Staffordshire Stronger figure
Inspection	Ofsted: Good	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community school	Academy converter
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-9	3-9
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	145	175
Capacity	150	150
Location	Wolverhampton, WV8 1EU	Wolverhampton, WV8 2JG
Pupils
Pupils in the census	145	180
Free school meals (ever 6)	25.5%	6.1%
English as an additional language	0.7%	2.8%
SEN support	15.9%	16.7%
SEN with an EHC plan	3.5%	2.2%
Attendance
Overall absence	5.2%	4.2% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	12.5%	9.0% Stronger figure	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.

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.