Parkfield Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Wolverhampton
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
0.407 miles
Published by City of Wolverhampton Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2023 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Parkfield Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Wolverhampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2025 entry.
Parkfield 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 2025 | 0.407 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2025 last distance offered was 0.407 miles, the 4th shortest of 17 Wolverhampton primary schools with a published Reception 2025 last distance (middle figure 0.71 miles).
- The Reception 2025 last distance was nearer the school than in 2023.
- Reception 2026 had 28 first-choice applications for 29 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- 84% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Wolverhampton.
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
- Dimmock Street, Parkfield, Wolverhampton, WV4 6HB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Pupils on roll
- 191 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 2 December 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils at Parkfield Primary School are happy, kind and enjoy school.”
- “At the start of the day, pupils and staff warmly greet each other.”
- “There are positive relationships throughout the school.”
To improve
- “However, although pupils enjoy school, too many pupils do not attend as often as they should.”
- “This means some pupils miss out on important learning and social opportunities.”
- “While achievement in reading, writing and mathematics is high, pupils do not always gain the same depth of knowledge in other subjects.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 January 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) | 84% | 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, 29 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.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wolverhampton.
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Spring Vale Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Goldthorn Park Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Lanesfield Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Grove Primary Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Hill Avenue Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published