Lodge Farm Primary SchoolBentley West Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Lodge Farm Primary School and Bentley West Primary School are primary schools.

  • Lodge Farm Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Bentley West Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Lodge Farm Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lodge Farm Primary School was judged Good and Bentley West Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 39.0% for Lodge Farm Primary School and 38.0% for Bentley West Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Lodge Farm Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 39.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lodge Farm Primary School versus Bentley West Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WillenhallLodge Farm Primary SchoolWalsallBentley West Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100Stronger figureF39/100
Local ranking46th of 66 in Walsall Stronger figure61st of 66 in Walsall
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll389 470
Capacity420 494
LocationWillenhall, WV12 4BU Walsall, WS2 0EQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard39.0% Stronger figure38.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 102.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 Stronger figure98.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census389 470
Free school meals (ever 6)48.3% 42.4%
English as an additional language30.8% 16.6%
SEN support15.2% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 6.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.6% Stronger figure6.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence22.8% 19.2% 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

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