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Goldsmith Primary Academy

Goldsmith Road, Harden, Walsall, WS3 1DL

Good

Inspected 2 November 2022

Good
Ofsted
75%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
494
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Goldsmith Primary Academy

Goldsmith Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Harden, Walsall, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 494 pupils on roll. It is part of WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (2 November 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 66% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 15.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Walsall →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
494 / 315 (157%) · over capacity
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
2 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

66%
Free school meals
15.8%
EAL
2.2%
SEN support
18.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

75%
Expected standard (RWM)
9%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.0%
Overall absence
13.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

21.42
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
21.3
Pupils per teacher
↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24
14.63
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +2.1 vs 2023/24
£45,392
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↑ +£80 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -1 vs 2023/24
4
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,863
Spend per pupil
£7,673
Income per pupil
47%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Goldsmith Road, Harden, Walsall, WS3 1DL
Phone
01922710182
Executive Headteacher
Maximilian Wakeman

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Goldsmith Primary Academy?
Goldsmith Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Harden, Walsall, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Goldsmith Primary Academy have?
Goldsmith Primary Academy has 494 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Goldsmith Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Goldsmith Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (2 November 2022).
How does Goldsmith Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
75% of pupils at Goldsmith Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Goldsmith Primary Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Goldsmith Primary Academy is part of WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Goldsmith Primary Academy?
Goldsmith Primary Academy is located at Goldsmith Road, Harden, Walsall, WS3 1DL.

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