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Fallings Park Primary School

Community school · Wolverhampton · WV10 8BN

Ages 2–11 · 718 pupils · Wolverhampton

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

6.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)54%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.3%
Unauthorised4.4%
Authorised absence
2.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
567

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

63

Places offered

65

1st-preference offers

63

Total preferences (any rank)
125
Preferred offers (top 3)
63
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill114%

718 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
718
Boys / girls
368 / 350
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
718 / 630 (114%)
Free school meals
60.7%
FSM pupils
384
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 Sarah Pedley

Location

Address
Old Fallings Lane, Low Hill
Postcode
WV10 8BN
Town
Wolverhampton
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Wolverhampton
District
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton North 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 Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, 718 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 60.7%.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Primary schools in Wolverhampton
82
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV10
24
Primary in WV10
15
Open schools in Wolverhampton LA
126
Primary in Wolverhampton LA
72

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 WolverhamptonNear WV10

  • Fallings Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV10 8BN · Wolverhampton

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM62.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV10 8PG · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM38.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • D'Eyncourt Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV11 1DD · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM31.5%
    • Demand0.86

    0.4 miles away

  • Bushbury Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV10 8BY · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM69.6%
    • Demand1.03

    0.4 miles away

  • Whitgreave Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV10 9JP · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM65.2%
    • Demand1.08

    0.5 miles away

  • Long Knowle Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV11 1EB · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM45.6%
    • Demand0.85

    0.7 miles away

  • Berrybrook Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV10 8NZ · Wolverhampton

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM64.0%
    • Demand0.91

    0.7 miles away

  • Wodensfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV11 1PW · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM40.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Pedley

Official links