Abbey Primary School
Abbey Primary School is an academy converter in Walsall for pupils aged 3 to 11. It has 223 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Abbey Primary School is Good, from an inspection in December 2024 of its predecessor, Abbey Primary School.
Ofsted inspection: December 2025.
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Glastonbury Crescent Mossley Estate Bloxwich Walsall West Midlands WS3 2RP |
| Reference Number | 152026 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 223 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.95%
Girls: 43.05% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 52% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 2 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 5 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76.2% |
| White, Other | 5.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.5% |
| African | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
This school has not been graded since it changed URN, usually on converting to an academy. The rating shown is from its predecessor, Abbey Primary School, inspected in December 2024.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | Academy conversion letter |
Reception admissions, 2026 entry
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Second Preference | 12 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 1 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Admissions: local authority offers data from the Department for Education. A school is oversubscribed when at least 5% of the families who put it first were not offered a place, and undersubscribed when everyone who put it first got in but 10% or more of its places were unfilled in the Department's school capacity survey (the latest survey is used for entry years it does not cover).
In 2025–26, 23.3% of pupils at Abbey Primary School were on SEN support (nationally 15.4%) and 4.9% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 4.1%).
Pupils by main type of need
| SEN support | EHC plan | |
|---|---|---|
| Speech, language and communication needs | 26 | 4 |
| Social, emotional and mental health | 16 | 1 |
| Autistic spectrum disorder | 3 | 4 |
| Moderate learning difficulty | 5 | 0 |
| Hearing impairment | 1 | 0 |
| Physical disability | 0 | 1 |
| Specific learning difficulty | 1 | 0 |
| Vision impairment | 0 | 1 |
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded primary schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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All schools in Walsall · Walsall local authority: places and applications
Abbey Primary School is part of St Bartholomew'S Ce Multi Academy Trust, which runs 16 schools. The nearest others:
- Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Walsall
- Oak Meadow Primary School Wolverhampton
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School Walsall
- Old Church Church of England C Primary School Wednesbury
- Woodfield Primary School Wolverhampton
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Wolverhampton
- St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Wolverhampton
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Wolverhampton
- Fairhaven Primary School Stourbridge
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School Stafford
What is Abbey Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Abbey Primary School is Good, from an inspection in December 2024 of its predecessor, Abbey Primary School.
When was Abbey Primary School last inspected by Ofsted?
Abbey Primary School was last inspected in December 2025.
How many pupils does Abbey Primary School have?
Abbey Primary School has 223 pupils on roll.
What age range does Abbey Primary School cover?
Abbey Primary School for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Abbey Primary School?
Abbey Primary School is at Glastonbury Crescent, Mossley Estate, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2RP.