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Faith schools in and near Wednesbury

All 3 faith schools in Wednesbury, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Wednesbury

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  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Wednesbury, WS10 9PN · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Wednesbury faith schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school52%

    Wednesbury faith schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Wednesbury faith schools about 17
    Pupils
    232
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School
  2. St John's Church of England Primary Academy

    Wednesbury, WS10 9AR · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Wednesbury faith schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 17 offers made

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Wednesbury faith schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 14Wednesbury faith schools about 17
    Pupils
    193
    View school St John's Church of England Primary Academy
  3. Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School

    Wednesbury, WS10 9QS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Wednesbury faith schools average, high absence.

    92 first choices, 110 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Wednesbury faith schools Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 20Wednesbury faith schools about 17
    Pupils
    807
    View school Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School

Just outside Wednesbury

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Wednesbury.

  1. Old Church Church of England C Primary School

    1.4 miles from Wednesbury · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Wednesbury faith schools average, low absence.

    42 first choices, 48 offers made

    Ready for secondary school62%

    Wednesbury faith schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Wednesbury faith schools about 17
    Pupils
    431
    View school Old Church Church of England C Primary School
  2. St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

    1.4 miles from Wednesbury · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Wednesbury faith schools average, low absence.

    38 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school83%

    Wednesbury faith schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Wednesbury faith schools about 17
    Pupils
    244
    View school St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Wednesbury's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Wednesbury average 7.4%St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 4.3%St John's Church of England Primary Academy: 7.2%Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School: 10.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Faith schools in Wednesbury

Ofsted grades in Wednesbury

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 3 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Wednesbury

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 3 faith schools in Wednesbury have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Wednesbury, explained

There are 3 faith schools in Wednesbury, teaching 1,232 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

62.7% of pupils in Wednesbury faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

38.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,746 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 29.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Wednesbury?
There are 3 faith schools in Wednesbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Wednesbury?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Wednesbury on Eduscope are St Mary's Catholic Primary School, St John's Church of England Primary Academy and Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Wednesbury ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Wednesbury faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Wednesbury is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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