Perton Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV6 7PS · Staffordshire
#682 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#6869 of 15,697 nationally
About Perton Primary Academy
Perton Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Wolverhampton, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–9. In 2025 it enrolled 239 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 55.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 682nd of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 239; capacity filled 106.2%.
There are 110 schools in Wolverhampton; Perton Primary Academy ranks 41st of 106 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Perton Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 239
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 106.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Perton Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Perton First School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
278 students · 473 m away
Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
399 students · 577 m away
Woodthorne Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
396 students · 814 m away
St Regis Church of England Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
798 students · 1.0 km away
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
203 students · 1.2 km away
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
244 students · 1.4 km away
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
589 students · 1.9 km away
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wolverhampton · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
431 students · 2.1 km away
Castlecroft Primary School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 2.2 km away
Westacre Infant School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
257 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Oak Cottage Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
St Peter's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School
Kidderminster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
240 students
St Anne's Catholic Academy
Nuneaton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
240 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Perton Primary Academy a good school?
Perton Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 55.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #682 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Perton Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Perton Primary Academy ranks #682 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #6869 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Perton Primary Academy?
Perton Primary Academy had 239 students in 2025.
Is Perton Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Perton Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–9. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Perton Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Perton Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.