St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolGreenfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Walsall.
Summary of the comparison
St Francis Catholic Primary School and Greenfield Primary School are primary schools in Walsall.
St Francis Catholic Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Greenfield Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Francis Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Francis Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Greenfield 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 67.0% for St Francis Catholic Primary School and 34.0% for Greenfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Francis Catholic Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WalsallSt Francis Catholic Primary School | WalsallGreenfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 66 in Walsall Stronger figure | 58th of 66 in Walsall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 212 | 260 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 289 | |
| Location | Walsall, WS4 1RH | Walsall, WS4 1PL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 34.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 212 | 260 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.9% | 44.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 21.2% | 8.1% | |
| SEN support | 15.6% | 13.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.8% Stronger figure | 21.9% | 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.
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Greenfield Primary School
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