Featherstone Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Featherstone Academy is a primary school in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 March 2023. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- The Avenue, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, WV10 7AS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 250 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 March 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders have created a happy and vibrant place for pupils to learn at Featherstone Academy.”
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school and attend regularly.”
- “Pupils recognise many positive changes, such as the school library.”
To improve
- “However, in other subjects, assessment is not always used well enough.”
- “However, in subjects other than English and mathematics, they do not know how to evaluate the impact of their subject area on pupils’ learning.”
- “However, in subjects other than English and mathematics, teachers do not always check pupils’ understanding well enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 May 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) | 69% | 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: 28 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 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 Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire.
- Havergal CofE (C) Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- St John's Primary Academy 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE First School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Glenthorne Community Primary School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Landywood Primary School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Moat Hall Primary Academy 3.4 mi Not judged
- Longford Primary Academy 3.5 mi Not judged