Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | St Albans Close Worcester Worcestershire WR5 1PP |
| Phone | 01905354800 |
| Reference Number | 139001 |
Perry Wood Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its 'good' rating from a previous inspection. However, the evidence observed indicates a potential for an 'outstanding' rating if a graded inspection were conducted. The school's comprehensive curriculum is aimed at ambitious learning, emphasizing reading and mathematics while also offering a wide array of enrichment opportunities that foster personal growth and interests. Parents express strong satisfaction with how well their children adapt to school life, particularly in the early years. The school's dedication to emotional well-being and effective behaviour management contributes significantly to a positive learning environment.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 389 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.39%
Girls: 49.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 31.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 39.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 23 | 49 |
| 2 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| 3 | 19 | 22 | 41 |
| 4 | 26 | 19 | 45 |
| 5 | 36 | 23 | 59 |
| 6 | 22 | 37 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 47.6% |
| Indian | 10.8% |
| Pakistani | 10.3% |
| Asian, Other | 8.2% |
| White, Other | 5.4% |
| African | 4.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.6% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 14 May 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 14 May 2024 | School inspection |
| 12 Feb 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jun 2018 | Monitoring visit |
| 06 Jul 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Sep 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 11 Jun 2014 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve exceptionally well by the time they leave school.
- There is a strong focus on reading and mathematics, fostering a passion for learning.
- The curriculum is meticulously planned and effectively delivered by knowledgeable teachers.
- Extensive enrichment opportunities enhance pupils' personal development.
- There is a high level of respect and good behaviour among pupils.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 11% |
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 | 110 | ||
| Maths | 108 |
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 | 5.4 | ||
| Writing | 3 | ||
| Maths | 6.2 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 21 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 9 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 1 |
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