Bhylls Acre Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Bhylls Acre Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bhylls Lane, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8DZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 207 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 21 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to Bhylls Acre.”
- “They speak positively about their day‑to‑day experiences and say that they feel welcomed, valued and included.”
- “Relationships with staff and peers are warm and respectful.”
To improve
- “Due to previous weaknesses in provision, some pupils, and especially older pupils, have gaps in their learning and most notably in writing.”
- “Current evidence shows that while these gaps are closing, a few pupils in the school do not consistently write with accuracy or neatly.”
- “Sometimes, teachers do not probe pupils’ understanding in enough depth.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 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) | 53% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 24 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, 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.
- Perton Primary Academy 1.6 mi Good
- Perton First School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Westfield Primary School 2.8 mi Requires improvement
- All Saints' CofE Primary School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Birches First School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Blakeley Heath Primary School 3.3 mi Standards maintained