Primary school in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School
Pattingham, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 7AQ
Ofsted
Inspected under the current framework, which gives no overall grade, on 3 March 2026.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 101
- Places
- 150
- How full
- 67% full — 101 of 150 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 58 / 43
- Overall absence
- 4%
- Persistently absent
- 7%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 15%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- With an EHC plan
- 1%
- On SEN support
- 8%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for South Staffordshire 015G, 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
- 38%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 16%
- Households owning their home
- 77%
- Households in social housing
- 13%
- Households with no car
- 8%
- Adults economically inactive
- 44%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Sarah Yeomans
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Ward
- Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn
- Constituency
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- URN
- 124269
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perton First SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | — | 2.5 mi |
| Perton Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 2.7 mi |
| Albrighton Primary School & NurseryAcademy converter | No grade | — | 3 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Good 2024 | 73% | 3.1 mi |
| Woodthorne Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 69% | 3.2 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Outstanding 2024 | — | 3.3 mi |
| Castlecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 67% | 3.5 mi |
| Bhylls Acre Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 53% | 3.6 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.
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