Mesty Croft Primary
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Wednesbury, Sandwell
Mesty Croft Primary is a primary school in Wednesbury, Sandwell for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 February 2023. Sandwell has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- St Luke's Road, Wednesbury, WS10 0QY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Sandwell
- Pupils on roll
- 410 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 February 2023
Strengths
- “Mesty Croft is full of happy pupils and cheerful staff.”
- “Everyone is made to feel welcome at this friendly school.”
- “Leaders take staff and pupils’ mental health and well-being seriously.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, the curriculum is less effective.”
- “However, the number of pupils who are regularly absent is worrying.”
- “These pupils miss important lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 March 2023 (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) | 46% | 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: 43 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 43 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Sandwell published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sandwell.
- Tameside Primary Academy 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St John's Church of England Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Park Hill Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wood Green Junior School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Albert Pritchard Infant School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Moorlands Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- The Priory Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published