Glenthorne Community Primary School is a primary school located in Walsall. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Glenthorne Drive, Walsall

School Information

Address: Glenthorne Drive, Walsall, WS6 7BZ
Website: www.glenthorne.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01922666266
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Rebecca Woodall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124162

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 309
Number of Boys: 163
Number of Girls: 146

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.3 to 3.1
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.6 to 3.4
Maths
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.5 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glenthorne Community Primary School
Glenthorne Drive , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7BZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Hall Primary School
John's Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6BX
2out of 4 695 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheslyn Hay Primary School
Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ
3out of 4 1,087 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Huthill Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6PG
3out of 4 1,258 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Landywood Primary School
Holly Lane , Landywood WS6 6AQ
3out of 4 1,699 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Wyrley Academy
Hall Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ
1out of 4 908 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ
2out of 4 1,119 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peak Education - Cannock
Longford Road , Cannock WS11 0LD
- not rated 2,331 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Avon Road , WS11 1LH
1out of 4 2,659 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close , WS11 0UR
- not rated 2,854 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chase Grammar School
Convent Close , WS11 0UR
- not rated 2,854 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.