The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 38% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
- 42% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
38%
-24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 470
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 41.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Trust
- LEIGH TRUST
- Head
- Miss Rebecca Stanley
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
We have not attached an official inspection report link to this school page yet.
No official inspection report links have been attached to this school page yet.
Location
Monmouth Road, Bentley, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 0EQ
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bentley West Primary School?
Bentley West Primary School currently has 470 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bentley West Primary School take?
Bentley West Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bentley West Primary School?
Bentley West Primary School is in Walsall, WS2 0EQ, in the Walsall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bentley West Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bentley West Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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