Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton

Type Primary / Free schools
Age Range 4-11
Religion Sikh
Address Great Brickkiln Street
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV3 0PR
Phone 01902537970
Reference Number 139274

General Makeup

Number of pupils 421
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.63%
Girls: 45.37%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 34.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 55.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 30 60
2 37 23 60
3 29 31 60
4 33 27 60
5 28 33 61
6 39 21 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 57.7%
Asian, Other 5.7%
White, Other 5.2%
Pakistani 5%
Mixed, Other 4.3%
African 3.8%
White & Asian 3.1%
Caribbean 2.9%
White, British 2.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.1%
Unclassified 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 2025-07-14
Date Report
2025-06-10 School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 14 July 2025
2020-02-04 School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 09 March 2020
2019-01-31 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 11 March 2019
2017-10-17 Full inspection:Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 05 December 2017
2016-04-14 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 12 May 2016
2015-06-09 Full inspection:Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 11 September 2015

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 89% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 23% 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 109 Unlock Unlock
Maths 111 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 2.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 4.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 10 0
Third Preference 19 2
From another Local Authority 8 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Merridale Primary School
Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0UP
0.29 miles
Bantock Primary School
Aston Street, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0HY
0.37 miles
Graiseley Primary School
Pool Street, Graiseley Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 4NE
0.45 miles
Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4AL
0.62 miles
West Park Primary School
Devon Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4BE
0.68 miles
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DT
0.81 miles
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School
Park Street South, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 3AE
0.84 miles
SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 1HZ
0.89 miles
Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 1HZ
0.99 miles
Dunstall Hill Primary School
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1.05 miles
Woodfield Primary School
Woodfield Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AG
1.05 miles
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3JS
1.06 miles
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0RH
1.1 miles
Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8BA
1.18 miles
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LH
1.23 miles
Woden Primary School
Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0LH
1.26 miles
Warstones Primary School
Warstones Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4LU
1.33 miles
Westacre Infant School
Finchfield Hill, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9EP
1.34 miles
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Telford Gardens, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7LE
1.37 miles
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery
Hordern Close, Hordern Road, Newbridge, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0HR
1.38 miles
Name Distance
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0NR
0.32 miles
Park Lodge School
Park Lodge, 26 Park Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AH
0.49 miles
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB
0.5 miles
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0EG
0.66 miles
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY
0.95 miles
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0JR
1.07 miles
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU
1.08 miles
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU
1.13 miles
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0UB
1.18 miles
Aurora Cedars School
39 Compton Road West, Compton, 39 Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DW
1.23 miles
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5DG
1.42 miles
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QX
1.56 miles
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6AP
1.57 miles
Smestow Academy
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1.92 miles
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT
1.93 miles
Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT
1.94 miles
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5HP
1.96 miles
Heath Park
Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1RD
2.05 miles
City of Wolverhampton College
Wellington Road, Bilston, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV14 6BT
2.09 miles
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XF
2.13 miles
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