Fallings Park Primary School, Wolverhampton
Fallings Park Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Wolverhampton, part of The Wulfruna Partnership.
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Wolverhampton (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Fallings Park Primary School in detail
Results
Fallings Park Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 104294), 78% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.
Getting a place at Fallings Park Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 51 families put Fallings Park Primary School as their first choice and 110 named it as one of their preferences, for 55 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Fallings Park Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Fallings Park Primary School are St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy (0.3 miles, Good, 88% reading, 86% maths); D'Eyncourt Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 78% reading, 76% maths); Bushbury Hill Primary School (0.4 miles, Requires improvement, 80% reading, 57% maths); and Whitgreave Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 85% reading, 83% maths).
St Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyD'Eyncourt Primary SchoolBushbury Hill Primary SchoolWhitgreave Primary School
The trust
Fallings Park Primary School is one of 4 schools run by The Wulfruna Partnership, an academy trust.
Who goes there
57.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ruskin Road (opposite), 180 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Fallings Park Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Fallings Park Primary School are Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (0.2 miles), Moreton School (0.4 miles), Central Learning Partnership (0.8 miles) and Heath Park (0.9 miles).
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic AcademyMoreton SchoolCentral Learning PartnershipHeath Park
Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Fallings Park Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in September 2025. Before that, as Fallings Park Primary School (URN 104294), it was rated Good in April 2022.
At a Glance
57.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
27.1
Avg class size
27.0
Infant (KS1)
28.1
KS2
23
Total classes
4 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
Results at Fallings Park Primary School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25Published under the school's previous registration (URN 104294). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.
KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 78% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 77% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 66% to 71% (2024 to 2025).
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Fallings Park Primary School
Before and after school care
Fallings Park Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Wolverhampton
Term dates
Fallings Park Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Wolverhampton's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Fallings Park Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Fallings Park Primary School is in Wolverhampton; for families living there:
Apply to Wolverhampton for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 38
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 6
- Children hurt
- 9
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 38 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 32 slight.
9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 4 in a vehicle or otherwise.
13 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Wolverhampton is 24 (the median across 126 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Fallings Park Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
109%
Over capacity
685 pupils
630 places
55 pupils over capacity
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Wolverhampton
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Wolverhampton
Across Wolverhampton council
Places available
3,735
Applications
3,213
Got 1st preference
93.2%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Wolverhampton council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
135
SEN Support
26
EHC Plans
23.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
685
Total Pupils
364
Boys
321
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
41
Teachers
16.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£50,310
Mean salary
2026 data
Absence at Fallings Park Primary School before it took its current form in 20252024/25
Published under the school's previous registration (URN 104294). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.
6.7%
Overall absence
20.2%
Persistent absence
564
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Fallings Park Primary School
Questions parents ask about Fallings Park Primary School
Are there exam results for Fallings Park Primary School?
Fallings Park Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 104294), 78% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.
What is Fallings Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Fallings Park Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in September 2025. Before that, as Fallings Park Primary School (URN 104294), it was rated Good in April 2022.
What is the catchment area for Fallings Park Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Fallings Park Primary School is oversubscribed, Wolverhampton allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How big are the classes at Fallings Park Primary School?
Classes at Fallings Park Primary School average 27.1 pupils (2025/26). 4 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Fallings Park Primary School?
Fallings Park Primary School has around 685 pupils on roll. 57% are eligible for free school meals.
How do I apply to Fallings Park Primary School?
Apply through Wolverhampton's coordinated admissions process, naming Fallings Park Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Fallings Park Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Fallings Park Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school.
How many road collisions happen near Fallings Park Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 38 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 32 slight. 9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 4 in a vehicle or otherwise. 13 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Wolverhampton is 24 (the median across 126 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Fallings Park Primary School?
Fallings Park Primary School is at Old Fallings Lane, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, WV10 8BN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)