King Charles Primary School

A good community school school in Walsall. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for King Charles Primary School.

Walsall, WS20JN Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 February 2020
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wilkes Avenue
Bentley
Walsall, WS20JN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104175
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Wilkes Avenue, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0JN
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
457
Free School Meals
42.0% (192 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.3% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
57.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 106.0
2023 101.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
457 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art Club Minecraft Club Lego Club Chess Club Cooking Club Choir Multiskills Forest School Science Club Cycle Safety Club Sewing Club Craft Club

Curriculum Highlights

Reading Early Reading - Phonics Writing Speaking and Listening Maths PHSE and RSE Early Years STEM

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Charlies Wraparound Provision at King Charles is for children aged 3-11. Run by Bentley Child Care Services. They offer Time 2 Start for 2 year olds, 30 hours free child care for 3-4 year olds, along with Breakfast Club, After School Club, Wrap Around and Playscheme. Playscheme is available to children aged from 3 years up to and including year six. To use the playscheme children do not have to attend King Charles Schools, however children do have to be over 3 and already attending a nursery. For enquiries please call 01922 211252. For playscheme enquiries please call Bentley Child Care 01922 746592. For the latest information, including fees, please click here or call 01922 746592.

SEND Provision

King Charles Primary School is an inclusive school and offers a range of provisions to support children with additional needs to help them reach their full potential.

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