The Ladder School vs Caldmore Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Ladder School
Walsall
Caldmore Primary Academy
Walsall
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Free schools alternative provision
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Age Range
13–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Walsall
Walsall
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
62
436
Capacity
120
412
Occupancy
52%
106%
FSM %
64.3%
59.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2023
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
64%
KS2 Maths
-
71%
KS2 Writing
-
74%