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Chuckery Primary School

Chuckery Primary School

Walsall, WS1 2DZPrimary School·Ages 2-11
Goodby Ofsted

95%

Capacity

455

Pupils

1.4x

Demand

About Chuckery Primary School

Chuckery Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Walsall community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 455 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 479 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Chuckery Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher James Pearce, it falls under Walsall local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10473rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 46th out of 58 in Walsall.

Chuckery Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 56 applications for 40 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Chuckery Primary School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Forest School, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cross Country, Cricket, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Book Club, Choir and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Walsall, Chuckery Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressLincoln Road, Walsall, Walsall, WS1 2DZ
HeadteacherJames Pearce
Local AuthorityWalsall
Number of Pupils455
Free School Meals (FSM)41.4%
School Capacity455 / 479 (95% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Sept 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (14 Sept 2023): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 23 Apr 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (51%)

10473rd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 77%

1085th of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 79%

46th of 58

In Walsall

Top 79%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

51%

Expected Standard

4%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:64%
Higher:14%
Writing
Expected:73%
Higher:11%
MathsAvg Score: 102
Expected:64%
Higher:7%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -18%

'22/23

69%

'23/24

51%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
ICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundMusic RoomsForest SchoolSports HallDining HallPlaying FieldsSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

SwimmingCross CountryCricketTennisDanceGymnasticsNetball

Clubs & Activities

DramaGardeningBook ClubChoirChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

40

Applications

56

Balanced

Applications roughly match available places

Applications to places ratio1.4x
0x1x2x3x5x+

35 families put this school as their 1st choice (63% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chuckery Primary School

Chuckery Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01922449104www.chuckeryprimary.com/

Lincoln Road, Walsall

Walsall, WS1 2DZ

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Lincoln Road, Walsall

Walsall, WS1 2DZ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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