Wilkinson Primary SchoolChrist Church CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Wilkinson Primary School and Christ Church CofE Primary School are primary schools in Bilston.

  • Wilkinson Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Christ Church CofE Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Wilkinson Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wilkinson Primary School was judged the expected standard and Christ Church CofE Primary School was judged in need of attention.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for Wilkinson Primary School and 62.0% for Christ Church CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wilkinson Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wilkinson Primary School versus Christ Church CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BilstonWilkinson Primary SchoolBilstonChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking28th of 64 in Wolverhampton 71st of 77 in Dudley
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll491 567
Capacity420 599
LocationBilston, WV14 8UR Bilston, WV14 8YB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure1.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census491 567
Free school meals (ever 6)46.7% 26.4%
English as an additional language15.1% 8.1%
SEN support16.9% 10.6%
SEN with an EHC plan0.6% 4.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.8% Stronger figure14.4% 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.

Wilkinson Primary School

Christ Church CofE Primary School

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