Pelsall Village SchoolSt Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Walsall.
Summary of the comparison
Pelsall Village School and St Michael's Church of England C Primary School are primary schools in Walsall.
Pelsall Village School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Michael's Church of England C Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Michael's Church of England C Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Pelsall Village School was judged in need of attention and St Michael's Church of England C Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 18.0% for Pelsall Village School and 72.0% for St Michael's Church of England C Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Pelsall Village School (49.0% in 2022-23, 18.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Michael's Church of England C Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WalsallPelsall Village School | WalsallSt Michael's Church of England C Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 26th of 66 in Walsall | 6th of 66 in Walsall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 278 | 467 | |
| Capacity | 330 | 472 | |
| Location | Walsall, WS3 4NJ | Walsall, WS3 4JJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 18.0% | 72.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 15.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 278 | 467 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 46.3% | 12.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.5% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 13.3% | 10.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.4% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.3% | 8.2% 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.
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.
Pelsall Village School
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
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