Berrybrook Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Berrybrook Primary School currently has around 233 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.8% boys and 53.2% girls. Around 61.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (55.8%). white and black caribbean pupils make up about 10.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Greenacres Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ |
| Website: | www.berrybrookprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01902921152 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wolverhampton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Darryl Asbury- Executive Leader |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 140658 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 237 |
| Number of Pupils: | 233 |
| Number of Boys: | 109 |
| Number of Girls: | 124 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 30.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 55.80% | 130 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 10.70% | 25 |
| Unclassified | 9.00% | 21 |
| Other Mixed | 4.30% | 10 |
| Indian | 3.90% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.40% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 3.00% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 2.10% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 2.10% | 5 |
| Other White | 1.70% | 4 |
| African | 1.70% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elston Hall Nursery School Shelley Road , Fordhouses WV10 6BG | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH | 4out of 4 | 2,729 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrybrook Primary School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill Estate WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrybrook Primary School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill Estate WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill Junior School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill Estate WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 112 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill Infant School Underhill Lane , WV10 8LS | - not rated | 126 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Hill Junior School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | - not rated | 979 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreton Community School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | - not rated | 900 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moreton School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Sports College Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Northicote School Northwood Park Road , Bushbury WV10 8EP | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 185 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 185 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbury School Hellier Road , Wolverhampton WV10 8ED | - not rated | 1,367 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury School Hellier Road , Bushbury WV10 8ED | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 1,670 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.