Located in Wolverhampton, Eastfield Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Eastfield Primary School currently has around 416 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 55.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.4%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 29.6%. african pupils make up about 13.7% , followed by indian at 12.7%
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: | Colliery Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2QY |
| Website: | www.eastfieldprimaryschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01902558604 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wolverhampton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Hay |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104342 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 416 |
| Number of Boys: | 228 |
| Number of Girls: | 188 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 29.60% | 123 |
| African | 13.70% | 57 |
| Indian | 12.70% | 53 |
| Other White | 9.60% | 40 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 9.40% | 39 |
| Other Asian | 5.30% | 22 |
| Unclassified | 3.10% | 13 |
| Pakistani | 2.90% | 12 |
| Caribbean | 2.60% | 11 |
| White and Black African | 1.90% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 1.90% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.90% | 8 |
| Chinese | 1.40% | 6 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.40% | 6 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL | 3out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | - not rated | 2,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 2,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Primary School Colliery Road , Off Willenhall Road WV1 2QY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Hickman Avenue , WV1 2BS | - not rated | 450 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Hickman Avenue , WV1 2BS | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ley Primary School Long Ley , Heath Town WV10 0HG | - not rated | 769 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Woden Road , Heath Town WV10 0BB | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Telford University Technical College Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR | - not rated | 1,320 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias School Deans Road , WV1 2BH | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Business and Enterprise College Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU | - not rated | 2,787 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG | 3out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wolverhampton Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Park School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH | 3out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Wolverhampton The Way Youth Zone , School Street WV3 0NR | - not rated | 1,906 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Preparatory School Wolverhampton 197 Waterloo Road , Dunstall Hill WV1 4RA | - not rated | 2,186 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lodge School Park Lodge, 26 Park Avenue , WV1 4AH | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.