Elston Hall Primary School, Wolverhampton

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~374m)Possible (~534m)Unlikely (~694m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Rebecca Wood
Pupils:683 / 617 capacity
LA:Wolverhampton
Phone:01902558866
Address:Stafford Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, WV10 6NN
Trust:ELSTON HALL LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2015

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 1 April 2025View full report
URN:142349
UKPRN:10054202
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Wolverhampton North East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its December 2014 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

37.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

68 responses
Would recommend81%
Child is happy88%
Well taught82%
Good progress84%
Feels safe94%
Well behaved72%
Bullying dealt with10%
Kept informed81%
Handles concerns53%
Wider development66%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths+5ppWriting+1pp

Reading has improved from 79% to 84%. Maths has improved from 74% to 79%. Writing has remained stable at around 77%.

Class Sizes

30.3

Avg class size

29.6

Infant (KS1)

30.6

KS2

22

Total classes

8 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Moog (opp)
1.3km · 21 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

111%

Over capacity

683 pupils

617 capacity

66 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Wolverhampton

High pressure
New homes approved:4,087
Projected new pupils:1,022

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wolverhampton

Admissions Demand - Wolverhampton

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

3,705

Applications

3,170

Got 1st preference

92.4%

Got preferred school

98.3%

Primary admissions across Wolverhampton (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

1 April 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsOutstanding
4 December 2014
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.72661%

Overall absence

12.52236%

Persistent absence

559

Enrolments

Authorised3.03346%
Unauthorised1.69315%
Persistent (10%+)12.52236%
Severe (50%+)0.53667%

Absence trend

3.5011%
18/19
3.25941%
20/21
5.79418%
21/22
5.48363%
22/23
5.59942%
23/24
4.72661%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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