Loxdale Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Dudley Street Bilston West Midlands WV14 0AU |
| Phone | 01902558570 |
| Reference Number | 104315 |
Loxdale Primary School continues to maintain the high standards set in previous inspections, demonstrating effective leadership and a strong community spirit. The school provides exceptional care and support to its pupils, ensuring a safe and happy learning environment. There are high expectations for all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities, contributing to their overall success in both academic and personal development.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 446 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.76%
Girls: 52.24% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 19.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 2 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 3 | 31 | 26 | 57 |
| 4 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 5 | 23 | 38 | 61 |
| 6 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 56.7% |
| Indian | 10.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 7% |
| African | 6.5% |
| White, Other | 4.7% |
| Caribbean | 3.4% |
| White & Asian | 2.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2024 | School inspection |
| 26 Mar 2019 | Short inspection |
| 19 Nov 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 13 Jun 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 11 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Dec 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional care and support for pupils' well-being.
- Strong emphasis on high expectations for all pupils.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
- Exemplary development of pupils' character and resilience.
- Outstanding success in reading and mathematics across the school.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum in some subjects does not focus on the most important knowledge.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 27% |
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 | 109 | ||
| Maths | 109 |
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 | 1.6 | ||
| Writing | 1.5 | ||
| Maths | 1.4 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 33 | 5 |
| Third Preference | 30 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 15 | 8 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Wilkinson Primary School
Walter Road, Bradley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8UR |
0.46 miles |
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Bow Street School
Bow Street, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 7NB |
0.5 miles |
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Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, Bilston, WV14 0LT |
0.51 miles |
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Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Fraser Street, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 7PD |
0.53 miles |
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Field View Primary School
Lonsdale Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 7AE |
0.78 miles |
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Villiers Primary School
Prouds Lane, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6PR |
0.86 miles |
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Bilston Church of England Primary School
Albany Crescent, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 0HU |
0.89 miles |
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St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Wallace Road, Bradley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8BS |
0.9 miles |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School
Church Road, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8YB |
0.94 miles |
|
Moorcroft Wood Academy
Bull Lane, Bilston, Walsall, West Midlands, WV14 8NE |
1.07 miles |
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The Rowan School
Tunnel Street, Coseley, Dudley, West Midlands, WV14 9DE |
1.14 miles |
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Wallbrook Primary Academy
Off Bradleys Lane, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8YP |
1.15 miles |
|
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Greenacre Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0AR |
1.16 miles |
|
Manor Primary School
Ettingshall Road, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 9UQ |
1.22 miles |
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Lanesfield Primary School
Newman Avenue, Lanesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6BZ |
1.24 miles |
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Stowlawn Primary School
Green Park Avenue, Stowlawn, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6EH |
1.28 miles |
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Hill Avenue Academy
Hill Avenue, Lanesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6PY |
1.36 miles |
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Glebefields Primary School
Sandgate Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0SX |
1.39 miles |
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Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6EL |
1.42 miles |
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Pinfold Street Primary School
Pinfold Street Extension, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8PU |
1.43 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street, Bilston, WV14 0LN |
0.21 miles |
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Rosewood School
Bell Street, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8XJ |
0.78 miles |
|
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Millfields Road, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6JP |
0.89 miles |
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Moseley Park
Holland Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6LU |
1.11 miles |
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City of Wolverhampton College
Wellington Road, Bilston, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV14 6BT |
1.14 miles |
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Green Park School
Green Park Avenue, Stowlawn, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6EH |
1.23 miles |
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Gospel Oak School
Bilston Road, Gospel Oak, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0BZ |
1.24 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Darlaston Lane, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV14 7BL |
1.28 miles |
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Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJ |
1.29 miles |
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Tipton Green College
178 Bloomfield Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 9ER |
1.73 miles |
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WV2 Education
74 New Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2DA |
1.73 miles |
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The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6JP |
1.84 miles |
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St Matthias School
Deans Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 2BH |
1.86 miles |
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Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 7NR |
2.16 miles |
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The Dormston School
Mill Bank, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1SN |
2.26 miles |
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Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BP |
2.35 miles |
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The Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SS |
2.45 miles |
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Compass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8SW |
2.5 miles |
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Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5DG |
2.6 miles |
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Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School, Station Drive, Tipton, Dudley Port, West Midlands, DY4 7QR |
2.66 miles |