Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Church of England
Address Springhill Road
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 2LP
Phone 01922720921
Reference Number 104230

General Makeup

Number of pupils 362
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.38%
Girls: 48.62%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 47.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 37%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.9
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 39 51 90
4 39 52 91
5 57 34 91
6 51 39 90

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 23.5%
African 17.7%
White, British 8.3%
Caribbean 7.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 7.2%
Indian 4.4%
Asian, Other 4.4%
Unclassified 3%
Mixed, Other 3%
White & Asian 2.8%
White, Other 2.5%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-04-07
Date Description Report
2025-03-04 School inspection School inspection
2019-04-03 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-04-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-06-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-09-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-07-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-10-14 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12% 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 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 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 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.9 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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Name Distance
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Hanch Place, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3AF
0.12 miles
Mayfield Preparatory School
0.27 miles
Chuckery Primary School
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0.29 miles
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
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0.37 miles
Caldmore Primary Academy
Carless Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3RH
0.44 miles
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School
West Bromwich Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3HS
0.67 miles
Whitehall Junior Community School
Delves Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3JY
0.7 miles
Butts Primary School
Butts Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AH
0.72 miles
Palfrey Infant School
Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4HY
0.75 miles
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
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0.79 miles
Palfrey Junior School
Dale Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4AH
0.84 miles
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
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0.9 miles
Fullbrook Nursery School
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1.03 miles
Croft Academy
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1.05 miles
Park Hall Infant Academy
Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF
1.17 miles
Hillary Primary School
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1.2 miles
Park Hall Junior Academy
Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF
1.2 miles
North Walsall Primary Academy
Derby Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7BH
1.23 miles
Delves Infant School
Botany Road, Delves, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU
1.27 miles
Delves Junior School
Bell Lane, Delves, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU
1.27 miles
Name Distance
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
0.08 miles
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RL
0.35 miles
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG
0.38 miles
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North, Walsall, W. Midlands, WS1 2QG
0.49 miles
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE
0.6 miles
Walsall College
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0.65 miles
West Midlands Education and Skills
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0.77 miles
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
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0.83 miles
Abu Bakr Boys School
154-156 Wednesbury Road, Walsall, WS1 4JJ
0.9 miles
Emmanuel School
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1 miles
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PG
1.17 miles
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9UA
1.51 miles
Elmwood School
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1.72 miles
Wood Green Academy
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1.75 miles
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QS
1.79 miles
Jane Lane School
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1.9 miles
High Point Academy
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1.94 miles
Castle School
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2.16 miles
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2.3 miles
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