St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Wolverhampton, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy currently has around 342 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.8% boys and 51.2% girls. Around 26.5% 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 3.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.4%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 49.7%. african pupils make up about 14%
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: | Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6NW |
| Website: | www.stanthonyscatholicschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01902558935 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wolverhampton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs T Davis |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147367 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 342 |
| Number of Boys: | 167 |
| Number of Girls: | 175 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 4.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 49.70% | 170 |
| African | 14.00% | 48 |
| Other White | 9.60% | 33 |
| Unclassified | 7.90% | 27 |
| Indian | 4.10% | 14 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.90% | 10 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 10 |
| Other Black | 2.00% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.80% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1.20% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 1.20% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.60% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elston Hall Nursery School Shelley Road , Fordhouses WV10 6BG | - not rated | 370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Stafford Road , Fordhouses WV10 6NW | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy Stafford Road , Fordhouses WV10 6NW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elston Hall Junior School Stafford Road , Fordhouses WV10 6NN | - not rated | 355 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elston Hall Infant School Stafford Road , Fordhouses WV10 6NN | - not rated | 355 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elston Hall Primary School Stafford Road , Fordhouses WV10 6NN | - not rated | 355 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Northicote School Northwood Park Road , Bushbury WV10 8EP | - not rated | 783 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendeford Business and Enterprise College Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE | - not rated | 912 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston NEW Academy Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Wolverhampton Academy Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE | - not rated | 912 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moreton Community School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushbury School Hellier Road , Bushbury WV10 8ED | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbury School Hellier Road , Wolverhampton WV10 8ED | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| School of Coding AEP Limited Unit 8 Newton Court , Pendeford Business Park WV9 5HB | - not rated | 1,933 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Re-Entry The Primary Centre , Second Avenue WV10 9PE | - not rated | 2,427 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 2,490 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.