The short version
Above-average SATs results. 88% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- 51% 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
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 324
- Capacity
- 88%
- FSM
- 50.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Head
- Mrs Nin Matharu (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
December 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Short inspection
March 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Salisbury Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8BQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmKings Hill Primary School
Primary · 765m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
Primary · 958m away
Old Park Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Albert Pritchard Infant School
Primary · 1.3km away
Pinfold Street Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Wood Green Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Salisbury Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Salisbury Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Salisbury Primary School?
Salisbury Primary School currently has 324 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Salisbury Primary School take?
Salisbury Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Salisbury Primary School?
Salisbury Primary School is in Wednesbury, WS10 8BQ, in the Walsall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Salisbury Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Salisbury Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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