St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary SchoolPark Hall Infant Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Walsall.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School and Park Hall Infant Academy are primary schools in Walsall.
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Park Hall Infant Academy scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard and Park Hall Infant Academy was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WalsallSt Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | WalsallPark Hall Infant Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100Stronger figure | B72/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 66 in Walsall Stronger figure | 60th of 66 in Walsall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 235 | 310 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 322 | |
| Location | Walsall, WS1 3AY | Walsall, WS5 3HF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 235 | 311 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.1% | 8.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.0% | 52.7% | |
| SEN support | 12.8% | 3.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.3% | 7.7% 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 The Mount Catholic Primary School
Park Hall Infant Academy
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