Dunstall Hill Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Dunstall Avenue
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV6 0NH
Phone 01902921166
Reference Number 142679

Dunstall Hill Primary School continues to maintain good standards as noted in its previous inspection. It has made effective improvements since its last assessment in April 2019, particularly in early years education and curriculum development. The school's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for students is evident, as they encourage pupils to thrive academically and socially while also placing a strong emphasis on mental and physical well-being. Overall, the school is recognized for its dedication to nurturing responsible and active citizens and ensuring pupils make substantial progress from their starting points.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 476
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.31%
Girls: 47.69%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 59.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 81.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 34 25 59
2 31 28 59
3 31 26 57
4 32 29 61
5 29 37 66
6 37 29 66

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 24.8%
Asian, Other 12.8%
African 12.4%
White, Other 12%
Indian 6.3%
White, British 5.7%
Mixed, Other 3.8%
Caribbean 2.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
White & Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 05 Nov 2024
Date Report
05 Nov 2024 School inspection
09 Apr 2019 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils are happy and proud of their school.
  • The school provides a broad and balanced curriculum.
  • Strong emphasis on early reading and phonics.
  • High academic ambitions for all pupils, including those with SEND.
  • Effective support for pupils' mental and physical well-being.
  • Abundance of extra-curricular activities to nurture talents.
  • School leaders are effective and drive continuous improvement.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent checks on pupils' understanding during lessons.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

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 103

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 1.7
Writing 2.3
Maths 2.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 17 3
Third Preference 18 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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