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Rushall Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Pelsall Lane, Walsall WS4 1NG · rushall.walsall.sch.uk · 01922 682300
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Dec 2019
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 45%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Walsall 59%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 260
- 10 over 250 places · 104%
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 33.1%
- First language not English
- 13.5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Mercian Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 42 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 67% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 29 | 42 | 1.4▲ | 67% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 27 | 41 | 1.5▲ | 66% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 29 | 33 | 1.1▲ | 82% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 30 | 42 | 1.4▲ | 69% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 28 | 34 | 1.2▲ | 79% |
Results
In 2024/25, 45% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 6% the higher standard. Across Walsall it was 59%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼45% | 62% | ||
| ●6% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼101 | 106 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 104196)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 11 December 2019, Ofsted’s outcome for Rushall Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 10 Dec 2019
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 104196)
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2015
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 104196), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jun 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 104196)
Jul 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 104196)