Merridale Primary School

Type	Primary / Community school
Age Range	3-11
Religion	Does not apply
Address	Aspen Way Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 0UP
Phone	01902558760
Reference Number	104334

General Makeup

Number of pupils	243
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 49.38% Girls: 50.62%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	40%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	67.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes	25.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher	30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher	30

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	14	16	30
2	13	16	29
3	14	16	30
4	15	15	30
5	15	16	31
6	13	16	29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
Pakistani	24.3%
Indian	18.9%
White, British	9.9%
African	9.9%
White, Other	8.6%
Asian, Other	6.6%
Caribbean	4.1%
White & Black (Caribbean)	3.7%
White & Asian	3.7%
Mixed, Other	2.5%
Chinese	0.4%
White & Black (African)	0.4%
Irish	0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Inspection Date	2024-06-12

Date	Description	Report
2024-05-08	School inspection	School inspection
2018-10-25	Short inspection	Short inspection
2014-02-27	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2011-11-17	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2010-05-19	Curriculum and development visit	Curriculum and development visit
2009-02-26	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2006-05-02	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2000-11-13	Full inspection	Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%	Unlock	Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard	13%	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	108	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	5.1	Unlock	Unlock
Writing	0.9	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	3	Unlock	Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress 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.

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2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
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Second Preference	23	2
Third Preference	23	0
From another Local Authority	1	0

Previous Years

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Name	Distance
Bantock Primary School Aston Street, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0HY	0.27 miles
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0PR	0.29 miles
Graiseley Primary School Pool Street, Graiseley Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 4NE	0.62 miles
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DT	0.68 miles
Broadmeadow Special School Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4AL	0.8 miles
West Park Primary School Devon Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4BE	0.84 miles
Uplands Junior School Finchfield Road West, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8BA	0.89 miles
Woodfield Primary School Woodfield Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AG	0.9 miles
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Park Street South, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 3AE	0.97 miles
Westacre Infant School Finchfield Hill, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9EP	1.05 miles
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Coleman Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0RH	1.08 miles
Warstones Primary School Warstones Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4LU	1.08 miles
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Telford Gardens, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7LE	1.09 miles
Newbridge Preparatory School 51 Newbridge Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LH	1.11 miles
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Caledonia Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 1HZ	1.13 miles
Dunstall Hill Primary School Dunstall Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0NH	1.2 miles
Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3JS	1.22 miles
Grove Primary Academy Caledonia Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 1HZ	1.23 miles
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Hordern Close, Hordern Road, Newbridge, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0HR	1.34 miles
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Lower Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9AF	1.39 miles

Name	Distance
Wolverhampton Grammar School Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB	0.37 miles
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton The Way Youth Zone, School Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0NR	0.6 miles
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0EG	0.68 miles
City of Wolverhampton College Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DU	0.74 miles
Wolverhampton Girls' High School Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY	0.82 miles
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU	0.86 miles
St Edmund's Catholic Academy Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU	0.95 miles
Pine Green Academy Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0UB	1.19 miles
Thomas Telford University Technical College Springfield Campus, Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0JR	1.34 miles
Tettenhall College Incorporated Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QX	1.4 miles
Colton Hills Community School Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5DG	1.41 miles
Smestow Academy Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU	1.63 miles
Penn Fields School Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT	1.66 miles
Highfields School Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT	1.67 miles
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6AP	1.7 miles
Penn Hall School Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5HP	1.78 miles
Tettenhall Wood School Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XF	1.94 miles
St Regis Church of England Academy Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XG	1.99 miles
Heath Park Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1RD	2.32 miles
Wightwick Hall School Tinacre Hill, Compton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8DA	2.35 miles

Merridale Primary School

General Makeup

Class Sizes

Year Groups

Ethnicities

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Progress Scores

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2024 Admissions

Previous Years

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Key Stage 2 Attainment

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)