St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolSt Nicholas Church of England First School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wolverhampton.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's CofE Primary School and St Nicholas Church of England First School are primary schools in Wolverhampton.
St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Nicholas Church of England First School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Nicholas Church of England First School is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's CofE Primary School was judged Good and St Nicholas Church of England First School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's CofE Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WolverhamptonSt Mary's CofE Primary School | WolverhamptonSt Nicholas Church of England First School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 36th of 106 in Shropshire | 228th of 285 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-9 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 195 | 339 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 300 | |
| Location | Wolverhampton, WV7 3DS | Wolverhampton, WV8 1AN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 186 | 342 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.1% | 8.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.3% | 2.9% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.4% | 5.1% 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.
St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Church of England First School
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