Westacre Infant School
Westacre Infant School is an academy converter in Wolverhampton for pupils aged 3 to 7. It has 257 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Westacre Infant School is Good, from an inspection in November 2023 of its predecessor, Westacre Infant School.
Ofsted inspection: December 2025.
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Finchfield Hill Finchfield Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9EP |
| Reference Number | 152240 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 257 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.97%
Girls: 49.03% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 39 | 84 |
| 2 | 40 | 37 | 77 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 39.7% |
| Indian | 26.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.7% |
| White & Asian | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% |
| African | 3.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.1% |
| Asian, Other | 2.7% |
| White, Other | 1.9% |
| Irish | 0.8% |
| 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, Westacre Infant School, inspected in November 2023.
| 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 | |
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| Second Preference | 29 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 31 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
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, 10.9% of pupils at Westacre Infant School were on SEN support (nationally 15.4%) and 0.0% 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 | 13 | 0 |
| Social, emotional and mental health | 8 | 0 |
| Autistic spectrum disorder | 3 | 0 |
| No specialist assessment of need | 2 | 0 |
| Specific learning difficulty | 2 | 0 |
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 Wolverhampton · Wolverhampton local authority: places and applications
Westacre Infant School is part of Lykos Multi Academy Trust, which runs 6 schools. The nearest others:
- Uplands Junior School Wolverhampton
- Warstones Primary School Wolverhampton
- Highfields School Wolverhampton
- Springdale Primary School Wolverhampton
- Spring Vale Primary School Wolverhampton
What is Westacre Infant School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Westacre Infant School is Good, from an inspection in November 2023 of its predecessor, Westacre Infant School.
When was Westacre Infant School last inspected by Ofsted?
Westacre Infant School was last inspected in December 2025.
How many pupils does Westacre Infant School have?
Westacre Infant School has 257 pupils on roll.
What age range does Westacre Infant School cover?
Westacre Infant School for pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is Westacre Infant School?
Westacre Infant School is at Finchfield Hill, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9EP.