County Bridge Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Walsall
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Walsall Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2014–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
County Bridge Primary School is a primary school in Walsall for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 May 2022. Walsall has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
County Bridge Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2015 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2014 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 45 of the 75 other Walsall primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome; Reception places ran out in 2015.
- Reception 2026 drew 23 first-choice applications for 26 offers: 0.9 first choices per offer, 10th lowest of 74 Walsall primary schools.
- In 2024/25, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 37% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 expected-standard figure was the highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Walsall that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Walsall schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Anson Road, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0DH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Walsall
- Pupils on roll
- 229 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 18 May 2022
Strengths
- “A bold vision that is the reality for pupils at this school.”
- “Staff model and uphold high expectations for behaviour and learning.”
- “Pupils strive to always meet or exceed these expectations.”
To improve
- “However, pupils sometimes struggle to remember important knowledge to help them make sense of new concepts.”
- “This happens when teachers have not provided pupils with enough opportunities to revisit their prior learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 77% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Walsall.
- Bentley West Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- King Charles Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Barcroft Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Salisbury Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Giles Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Alumwell Infant School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Alumwell Junior School 0.9 mi Good