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County Bridge Primary School

Community school · Walsall · WS2 0DH

Ages 2–11 · 229 pupils · Walsall

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)74%
Higher standard (RWM)16%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.5%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
185

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

20

Places offered

20

1st-preference offers

20

Total preferences (any rank)
34
Preferred offers (top 3)
20
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill109%

229 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
229
Boys / girls
105 / 124
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
229 / 210 (109%)
Free school meals
46.5%
FSM pupils
92
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Rabia Patel

Location

Address
Anson Road, Bentley
Postcode
WS2 0DH
Town
Walsall
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Walsall
District
Walsall
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Walsall, Walsall, 229 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 46.5%.

Open schools in Walsall
107
Primary schools in Walsall
69
Academies among open schools in Walsall
52% (56)
Open schools in WS2
22
Primary in WS2
11
Open schools in Walsall LA
134
Primary in Walsall LA
85

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WalsallNear WS2

  • Bentley West Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 0EQ · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM43.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • King Charles Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 0JN · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence8.6%
    • FSM47.2%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Barcroft Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Willenhall · WV13 1NA · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM47.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Salisbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 8BQ · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM53.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • St Giles Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Willenhall · WV13 2ER · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM35.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Alumwell Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 9UP · Walsall

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM55.6%

    0.9 miles away

  • Alumwell Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 9UP · Walsall

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand1.01

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rabia Patel
Telephone
01922720718
Website
http://www.countybridge.walsall.sch.uk

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