Loxdale Primary School
106%
Capacity
446
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Loxdale Primary School
Loxdale Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wolverhampton community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 446 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (106% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Loxdale Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Patricia Scott, it falls under Wolverhampton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1259th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 60 in Wolverhampton.
Loxdale Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 122 applications for 57 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 45 were first-preference applications.
Loxdale Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (36 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Loxdale Primary School include Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Library, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Athletics, Rounders, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Coding, Book Club, Film Club, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wolverhampton, Loxdale 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dudley Street, Bilston, Wolverhampton, WV14 0AU |
| Headteacher | Patricia Scott |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Number of Pupils | 446 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 48.8% |
| School Capacity | 446 / 420 (106% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Dec 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (81%)
1259th of 13,686
Nationally
120th of 1,378
In West Midlands
4th of 60
In Wolverhampton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
81%
Expected Standard
22%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
81%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
36 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
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
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed57
122
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
45 families put this school as their 1st choice (37% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Loxdale Primary School
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Contact Information
Dudley Street, Bilston
Wolverhampton, WV14 0AU
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