Primary school in Wolverhampton
Bantock Primary School
Aston Street, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0HY
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 22 November 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 434
- Places
- 430
- How full
- Full — 434 pupils against 430 places
- Girls / boys
- 196 / 238
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Wolverhampton 020D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 23%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 31%
- Households owning their home
- 35%
- Households in social housing
- 12%
- Households with no car
- 46%
- Adults economically inactive
- 44%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- THE WULFRUNA PARTNERSHIP
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: J Thomas
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Ward
- Graiseley
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton West
- URN
- 151993
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merridale Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | — | 0.3 mi |
| Nishkam Primary School WolverhamptonFree schools | No grade | 89% | 0.4 mi |
| Graiseley Primary SchoolCommunity school | Requires improvement 2024 | 57% | 0.4 mi |
| Woodfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Outstanding 2024 | 78% | 0.7 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | 67% | 0.7 mi |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 78% | 0.9 mi |
| Warstones Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 54% | 1 mi |
| Uplands Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 1 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
All published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. If something here looks wrong, the school's own website is the authority on admissions and open days.