Whetstone Field Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Beaufort Way Aldridge Walsall West Midlands WS9 0HJ |
| Phone | 01922743498 |
| Reference Number | 104198 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 233 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.35%
Girls: 53.65% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 2 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 5 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 6 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 80.7% |
| Indian | 10.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-05-24 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-07-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-02-03 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-02-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-02-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Weston Crescent, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0HA |
0.3 miles |
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Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
The Green, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8NH |
0.67 miles |
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Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8HZ |
1.18 miles |
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Blackwood School
Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3PH |
1.38 miles |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Blackwood Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3PL |
1.56 miles |
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Radleys Primary School
Kings Road, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1JJ |
1.61 miles |
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Manor Primary School
Briar Avenue, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3HX |
1.84 miles |
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Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1PL |
2.1 miles |
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St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1RH |
2.13 miles |
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Park Hall Junior Academy
Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF |
2.19 miles |
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Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
Castlefort Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JP |
2.19 miles |
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Park Hall Infant Academy
Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF |
2.21 miles |
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Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1NQ |
2.22 miles |
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Lindens Primary School
Hundred Acre Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2BB |
2.22 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Brook Lane, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9NA |
2.25 miles |
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Chuckery Primary School
Lincoln Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2DZ |
2.3 miles |
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Meadow View JMI School
Frampton Way, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7UJ |
2.33 miles |
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Little Aston Primary Academy
Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3BE |
2.38 miles |
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Mayfield Preparatory School
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2.42 miles |
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Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre
Wimperis Way, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7DH |
2.48 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RN |
0.36 miles |
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Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG |
0.38 miles |
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Elmwood School
King George Crescent, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1EG |
1.96 miles |
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Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RF |
2.25 miles |
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Oakwood School
Druids Walk, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JS |
2.26 miles |
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Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North, Walsall, W. Midlands, WS1 2QG |
2.26 miles |
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The Streetly Academy
Queslett Road East, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2EX |
2.3 miles |
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Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG |
2.39 miles |
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Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW |
2.41 miles |
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Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE |
2.48 miles |
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Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND |
2.63 miles |
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Walsall College
WISEMORE CAMPUS, LITTLETON STREET WEST, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 8ES |
2.76 miles |
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Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9PA |
2.76 miles |
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Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RL |
2.84 miles |
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West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN |
2.91 miles |
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Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7SD |
3.15 miles |
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Abu Bakr Boys School
154-156 Wednesbury Road, Walsall, WS1 4JJ |
3.33 miles |
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Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8PR |
3.33 miles |
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Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
154- 160 Wednesbury Road, Palfrey, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4JJ |
3.37 miles |
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Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PG |
3.39 miles |