Rakegate Primary SchoolSt Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Rakegate Primary School and St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy are primary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Rakegate Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Rakegate Primary School was judged Good and St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 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 41.0% for Rakegate Primary School and 80.0% for St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Rakegate Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy (81.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Rakegate Primary School versus St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonRakegate Primary SchoolWolverhamptonSt Anthony's Catholic Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking54th of 64 in Wolverhampton 3rd of 64 in Wolverhampton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll473 342
Capacity488 315
LocationWolverhampton, WV10 6US Wolverhampton, WV10 6NW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard41.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census473 342
Free school meals (ever 6)52.4% 29.8%
English as an additional language39.1% 19.3%
SEN support15.0% 15.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 3.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 2.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.6% 3.3% 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

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Rakegate Primary School

St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy

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