The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp 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)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 424
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 53.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Trust
- ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
- Head
- Mr Thomas Garner (Acting Head of School)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Carless Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3RH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPalfrey Infant School
Primary · 507m away
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Primary · 527m away
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Secondary · 625m away
The Ladder School
Free school · 628m away
Palfrey Junior School
Primary · 647m away
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Primary · 670m away
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Primary · 713m away
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
Independent · 717m away
Questions parents ask
What is Caldmore Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Caldmore Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Caldmore Primary Academy?
Caldmore Primary Academy currently has 424 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Caldmore Primary Academy take?
Caldmore Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Caldmore Primary Academy?
Caldmore Primary Academy is in Walsall, WS1 3RH, in the Walsall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Caldmore Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Caldmore Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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