Whetstone Field Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Walsall, West Midlands WS9 0HJ · Walsall
#1124 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#10917 of 15,697 nationally
About Whetstone Field Primary School
Whetstone Field Primary School is a local authority primary located in Walsall, in the Walsall local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 229 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1124th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (73th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 229; capacity filled 97%.
There are 90 schools in Walsall; Whetstone Field Primary School ranks 42nd of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)12.6%
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 Whetstone Field Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 229
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Whetstone Field Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 475 m away
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Walsall · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,109 students · 580 m away
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,629 students · 611 m away
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
478 students · 1.1 km away
Leighswood School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
442 students · 1.9 km away
Blackwood School
Sutton Coldfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
677 students · 2.2 km away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
242 students · 2.5 km away
Radleys Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 2.6 km away
Manor Primary School
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
411 students · 3.0 km away
Greenfield Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
244 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bellfield Junior School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
229 students
Annie Lennard Primary School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students
County Bridge Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
229 students
Ladypool Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whetstone Field Primary School a good school?
Whetstone Field Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 36.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1124 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 Whetstone Field Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Whetstone Field Primary School ranks #1124 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #10917 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whetstone Field Primary School?
Whetstone Field Primary School had 229 students in 2025.
Is Whetstone Field Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Whetstone Field Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Whetstone Field Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whetstone Field Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.