Lodge Farm Primary School

Willenhall School Sports College Campus, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4BU

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

39%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

389

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Walsall →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 389 / 420 (93%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

48.3%

Disadvantaged

30.8%

EAL

2.8%

SEN support

15.2%

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)

39%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.6%

Overall absence

22.8%

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.

18.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

19.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.6 vs 2023/24

0.86

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -11.1 vs 2023/24

£44,442

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 5% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,875 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 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.

£6,534

Spend per pupil

£7,083

Income per pupil

46%

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: Willenhall School Sports College Campus, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4BU
Phone: 01902928900
Head Teacher: Rebecca Craine
Website: www.lodgefarmprimary.co.uk