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West Park Primary School

URN
131153
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
West Park Primary School
URN
131153
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Strong

70 / 100

Strong

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

78

Inspection

58

Admissions Value

57

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

Top 50% of primary schools in England

Top 50% nationally

#30 of 66 schools in Wolverhampton

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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  • Recommended application mix
  • Alternative schools
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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Higher Risk
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for West Park Primary School

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

What Admissions Advantage can and cannot tell you

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
  • Application portfolio balance across your shortlist
  • Accessible alternative schools in your area

Cannot tell you

  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Admissions strategy for West Park Primary School

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
16 September 2024
Inspection date
17 July 2024
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 16 September 2024

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

30

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

139

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

30

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

4.63×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Wolverhampton
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Wolverhampton)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.westparkprimaryschool.co.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Wolverhampton to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

76.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

85.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

82.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

76.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

WV1 4BE - Devon Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Contact details

Address
Devon Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Postcode
WV1 4BE
Phone
1902558238
Website
http://www.westparkprimaryschool.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Wolverhampton
Local authority code
336

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 284 schools in Wolverhampton.

Authority statistics

Total schools

284

Open schools

126

Closed schools

158

Primary schools

182

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    16 September 202417 July 2024-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 16 September 2024
    • School remains Good

      Published
      16 September 2024
      Inspected
      17 July 2024
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    21.6%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 29

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    42

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary182 (66.7%)
    • Secondary42 (15.4%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other49 (17.9%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    West Park Junior School61 mPrimaryClosed
    Broadmeadow Special School152 mNot applicableOpen
    Broadmeadow Special School152 mNot applicableClosed
    West Park Infants' School205 mPrimaryClosed
    Park Lodge School344 mNot applicableOpen
    Christ Church Church of England Infant School Leicester Street357 mPrimaryClosed
    Dunstall Hill Primary School592 mPrimaryOpen
    Dunstall Hill Primary School592 mPrimaryClosed
    Parkdale School676 mNot applicableClosed
    Islamic Preparatory School Wolverhampton680 mNot applicableClosed
    • West Park Junior School
      Distance
      61 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Broadmeadow Special School
      Distance
      152 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • Broadmeadow Special School
      Distance
      152 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • West Park Infants' School
      Distance
      205 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Wolverhampton)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    All Saints CofE Infant SchoolPrimaryWV2 1DWClosed
    All Saints CofE Junior SchoolPrimaryWV2 1ELClosed
    All Saints' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryWV2 1ELClosed
    Bantock Primary SchoolPrimaryWV3 0HYOpen
    Bantock Primary SchoolPrimaryWV3 0HYClosed
    • All Saints CofE Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      WV2 1DW
      Status
      Closed
    • All Saints CofE Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      WV2 1EL
      Status
      Closed
    • All Saints' Church of England Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      WV2 1EL
      Status
      Closed
    • Bantock Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      WV3 0HY
      Status
      Open
    • Bantock Primary School
    Park Lodge School
    Distance
    344 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Christ Church Church of England Infant School Leicester Street
    Distance
    357 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Dunstall Hill Primary School
    Distance
    592 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Dunstall Hill Primary School
    Distance
    592 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Parkdale School
    Distance
    676 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Islamic Preparatory School Wolverhampton
    Distance
    680 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    WV3 0HY
    Status
    Closed