St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Wolverhampton
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Every applicant was offered a place
From City of Wolverhampton Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2023 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Wolverhampton for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Wolverhampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2025 entry.
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy 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 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2025, and 0 of the 30 other Wolverhampton primary schools with a published Reception 2025 outcome did the same.
- For Reception 2026 there were 60 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 55 offers went to first-choice families, and 5 first-choice families (8%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 78% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In 2024/25 reading, writing and maths, it ranked 2nd highest of 4 schools: this one and the 3 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Wolverhampton that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wolverhampton schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Paget Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Pupils on roll
- 490 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 March 2026
Strengths
- “St Jude’s Church of England Primary Academy is a welcoming and vibrant school where a strong sense of belonging is evident throughout the school community.”
- “The school’s motto, 'Children are the Rainbow of the World', is reflected consistently in pupils’ daily experiences.”
- “Staff know pupils well and take thoughtful steps to nurture pupils' interests, support their wellbeing and develop their confidence.”
To improve
- “However, teachers do not consistently correct some pupils' transcription and handwriting errors and these errors persist over time.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2026 (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) | 78% | 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: 60 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 55 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 Wolverhampton.
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Merridale Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Michael's CofE Primary Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- West Park Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton 0.8 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Uplands Junior School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Westacre Infant School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published