Pinfold Street Primary School

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

Wednesbury, WS108PU Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 54.0%
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
7 June 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Pinfold Street Extension
Darlaston
Wednesbury, WS108PU
Phone
1215686366
Website
pinfoldstreetprimary.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104176
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Pinfold Street Extension, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8PU
Website
www.pinfoldstreetprimary.co.uk
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
423
Free School Meals
53.0% (224 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.0% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
54.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0
2023 103.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
60
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
423 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

RESPECT Responsibility Education Skills Pride Expectations Community Teamwork

Extracurriculars

Sports

hockey tennis golf football netball basketball bocce ball dodgeball rounders benchball gymnastics dance archery athletics

Facilities

Large outdoor space with trees and plants (minibeast study area) School farm with chickens, ducks, rabbits and goats Greenhouse for growing plants and vegetables The Hive – a dedicated science lab classroom on the farm Classroom on the farm Extensive school grounds used for enrichment

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum designed to be 'Prepared for Life' with six-week blocks for foundation subjects Cross-curricular links between topics (e.g., internet safety in computing and PSHE) Extensive enrichment using school grounds, local area visits, and guest speakers Four recurring key themes across the curriculum BLP (Building Learning Power) approach aligned with Skills Builder to foster a 'can do' mindset and independence

SEND Provision

Pinfold Street Primary School is fully inclusive. It provides quality first teaching for all pupils and additional SEND support. The school follows Walsall Local Authority’s graduated approach to SEND, with entry/exit criteria for the SEND register and individual education plans. Targets are set three times a year and reviewed with parents and pupils. Children with EHCPs have personalised timetables to meet their needs, and staff regularly seek training from specialists and work with professionals from children’s services.

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