Woodthorne Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV6 8XL · Wolverhampton
#525 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#5410 of 15,697 nationally
About Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Primary School is a academy primary located in Wolverhampton, in the Wolverhampton local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 396 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 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 525th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 396; capacity filled 94.3%.
There are 110 schools in Wolverhampton; Woodthorne Primary School ranks 31st 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%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)25%
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 Woodthorne Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 396
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Woodthorne Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Regis Church of England Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
798 students · 246 m away
Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
399 students · 249 m away
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
244 students · 714 m away
Perton Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
239 students · 814 m away
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
203 students · 819 m away
Perton First School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
278 students · 1.2 km away
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wolverhampton · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
431 students · 1.3 km away
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
224 students · 1.8 km away
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
589 students · 1.8 km away
Newbridge Preparatory School
Wolverhampton · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
133 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students
Cranham Primary School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
396 students
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Rugby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
396 students
Ludlow Primary School
Ludlow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
397 students
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
397 students
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
398 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Woodthorne Primary School a good school?
Woodthorne Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #525 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 Woodthorne Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Woodthorne Primary School ranks #525 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #5410 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Woodthorne Primary School?
Woodthorne Primary School had 396 students in 2025.
Is Woodthorne Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodthorne Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Woodthorne Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Woodthorne Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.