St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

Not published

From Staffordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). 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 2026 entry.

St Benedict Biscop CofE 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	Not published

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In 2024/25, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 30% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
The 2024/25 figure of 83% was the highest of 6 schools: this one and the 5 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Staffordshire that have results.
Reception 2026 drew 29 first-choice applications for 30 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
Of the 66 Reception 2026 applications, 15 (23%) came from families living outside Staffordshire, and 4 offers went to them.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Staffordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 9DZ
Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Staffordshire
Pupils on roll: 211 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 10.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 23.4

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 28 March 2023

Strengths

“Leaders have created a strong and inclusive community.”
“They work hard to ensure that pupils are well prepared for the next stage in their learning.”
“Pupils treasure these badges and they support pupils’ exemplary behaviour.”

To improve

“For a small number of pupils, the books they read are not well matched to the sounds they are learning.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 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)	83%	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: 29 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 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 Staffordshire.

Westfield Primary School 0.4 mi Requires improvement
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
Blakeley Heath Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained
All Saints' CofE Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
St John's CofE (C) Primary School 1.7 mi Good
Bhylls Acre Primary School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Perton Primary Academy 4.1 mi Good
Perton First School 4.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published