Elmore Green Primary School
99%
Capacity
312
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Elmore Green Primary School
Elmore Green Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Walsall community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 312 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 315 places).
Ofsted has rated Elmore Green Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Penny Jones-McDonald, it falls under Walsall local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10125th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 40th out of 58 in Walsall.
Elmore Green Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 101 applications for 45 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 49 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Elmore Green Primary School include ICT Suite, Library, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Dance, Cricket, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 47.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Walsall, Elmore Green 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Elmore Green Road, Walsall, Walsall, WS3 2HW |
| Headteacher | Penny Jones-McDonald |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Number of Pupils | 312 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 47.1% |
| School Capacity | 312 / 315 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Apr 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Apr 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 31 Jan 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (52%)
10125th of 13,686
Nationally
1046th of 1,378
In West Midlands
40th of 58
In Walsall
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
52%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
52%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed45
101
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
49 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Elmore Green Road, Walsall
Walsall, WS3 2HW
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