The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 221
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 17.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Trust
- IGNITE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mrs Lisa Thompson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Bhylls Lane, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8DZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCastlecroft Primary School
Primary · 427m away
Smestow School, A Specialist Sports College
Secondary · 676m away
Smestow School
Secondary · 676m away
Smestow Academy
Secondary · 691m away
Westacre Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Penn Fields School
Special school · 1.1km away
Uplands Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
Highfields School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bhylls Acre Primary School?
Bhylls Acre Primary School currently has 221 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bhylls Acre Primary School take?
Bhylls Acre Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bhylls Acre Primary School?
Bhylls Acre Primary School is in Wolverhampton, WV3 8DZ, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bhylls Acre Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bhylls Acre Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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