Perton Primary Academy, Wolverhampton

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~540m)Possible (~771m)Unlikely (~1.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Victoria Jackson
Pupils:239 / 225 capacity
LA:Staffordshire
Phone:01902742686
Address:Sandown Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7PS
Trust:STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2016

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:143353
UKPRN:10057670
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

18.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

21.9

Avg class size

19.0

Infant (KS1)

25.7

KS2

7

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Sainsbury's Store (adj)
243m · 4 min walk
Rydal Drive (adj)
346m · 6 min walk
Richmond Drive (opp)
370m · 6 min walk
Offas Drive (opp)
400m · 7 min walk
Turner Grove (adj)
433m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

106%

Over capacity

239 pupils

225 capacity

14 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 - Staffordshire

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

10,783

Applications

8,531

Got 1st preference

95.6%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Staffordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.8552%

Overall absence

8.64198%

Persistent absence

162

Enrolments

Authorised3.08243%
Unauthorised0.77277%
Persistent (10%+)8.64198%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.90197%
18/19
2.77012%
20/21
5.1504%
21/22
4.25554%
22/23
3.71564%
23/24
3.8552%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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