Croft Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 2-11
Religion Unknown
Address Croft Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS2 8JE
Phone 01922720689
Reference Number 138420

General Makeup

Number of pupils 252
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.17%
Girls: 46.83%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 63.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 62.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 17 13 30
2 12 16 28
3 15 15 30
4 17 11 28
5 18 12 30
6 19 12 31

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 30.6%
African 18.3%
White, British 15.9%
White, Other 7.5%
Indian 6.7%
Mixed, Other 4%
Unclassified 2%
White & Asian 1.2%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.8%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
15 Oct 2024 School inspection
26 Apr 2022 School inspection:
26 May 2021 Monitoring visit
16 Mar 2021 Monitoring visit
05 Nov 2020 Monitoring visit
08 Jul 2019 Monitoring visit
27 Jun 2018 Full inspection:
19 Jul 2017 Monitoring visit
14 Jun 2016 Full inspection:
21 Oct 2014 Monitoring visit
02 Jul 2014 Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10%

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
Maths 107

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 3.9
Writing 0.6
Maths 2.5

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 10 1
Third Preference 6 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
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0.92 miles
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1.25 miles
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1.31 miles
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0.29 miles
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1.58 miles
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1.58 miles
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