Yew Tree Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Birchfield Way
Yew Tree Estate
Walsall
West Midlands
WS5 4DX
Phone 01922626926
Reference Number 103974

General Makeup

Number of pupils 669
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.06%
Girls: 46.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 42.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 14.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 50 40 90
2 49 41 90
3 46 41 87
4 44 43 87
5 48 43 91
6 52 39 91

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 48.1%
Indian 9.3%
African 7.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 6.3%
Pakistani 4.8%
Caribbean 4.5%
White, Other 3.3%
Asian, Other 3.1%
Mixed, Other 2.7%
White & Asian 2.1%
Unclassified 1%
White & Black (African) 1%
Chinese 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2021-11-17
Date Description Report
2021-10-19 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-10-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2019-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2012-02-20 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-11-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-10-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-24 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 22 2
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 16 7

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Delves Infant School
Botany Road, Delves, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU
0.6 miles
Delves Junior School
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0.6 miles
Park Hall Infant Academy
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0.74 miles
Park Hall Junior Academy
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0.76 miles
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
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0.87 miles
Whitehall Junior Community School
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1.02 miles
Grove Vale Primary School
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1.06 miles
Fullbrook Nursery School
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1.11 miles
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
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1.26 miles
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School
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1.26 miles
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
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1.27 miles
Mayfield Preparatory School
1.39 miles
Caldmore Primary Academy
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1.51 miles
The Priory Primary School
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1.52 miles
Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6HQ
1.54 miles
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Hanch Place, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3AF
1.59 miles
Palfrey Infant School
Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4HY
1.59 miles
Palfrey Junior School
Dale Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4AH
1.61 miles
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Springhill Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2LP
1.62 miles
Pennyhill Primary School
Hollyhedge Road, Pennyhill Primary School, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 3BU
1.64 miles
Name Distance
Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7SD
0.69 miles
Joseph Leckie Academy
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1.1 miles
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG
1.28 miles
Abu Bakr Boys School
154-156 Wednesbury Road, Walsall, WS1 4JJ
1.4 miles
High Point Academy
Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0JS
1.5 miles
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
1.66 miles
Barr Beacon School
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1.72 miles
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
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1.81 miles
Walsall Studio School
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1.88 miles
Hydesville Tower School
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1.99 miles
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QU
2.01 miles
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0DR
2.08 miles
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
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2.1 miles
Hamstead Hall Academy
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2.16 miles
Queen Mary's High School
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2.19 miles
The Phoenix Collegiate
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2.26 miles
Walsall College
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2.27 miles
West Midlands Education and Skills
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2.37 miles
Arena Academy
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2.42 miles
Fortis Academy
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