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St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

Wolverhampton, WV4 6AWPrimary School·Ages 5-11
Goodby Ofsted

80%

Capacity

169

Pupils

2.2x

Demand

About St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Wolverhampton community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 169 pupils on roll and is well-filled (80% of 210 places).

Ofsted has rated St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Stacy McHale, it falls under Wolverhampton local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9077th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 43rd out of 60 in Wolverhampton.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 24 applications for 11 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 7 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy include Library, Art Studios, Forest School, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Athletics, Cross Country, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Art Club, Gardening.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 53.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wolverhampton, St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy 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 Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressMalins Road, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV4 6AW
HeadteacherStacy McHale
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Number of Pupils169
Free School Meals (FSM)53.8%
School Capacity169 / 210 (80% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

16 Apr 2024
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 14 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (56%)

9077th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 66%

922nd of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 67%

43rd of 60

In Wolverhampton

Top 72%

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

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

56%

Expected Standard

4%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 102
Expected:67%
Higher:11%
Writing
Expected:74%
Higher:11%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:85%
Higher:19%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -8%

'22/23

64%

'23/24

56%

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

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

Facilities

6
LibraryArt StudiosForest SchoolSensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

RoundersAthleticsCross CountrySwimmingDanceNetballGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

CodingChessArt ClubGardening

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

11

Applications

24

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.2x
0x1x2x3x5x+

7 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)

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

Frequently Asked Questions About St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy 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

01902558862st-teresas.org/

Malins Road, Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, WV4 6AW

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Malins Road, Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, WV4 6AW

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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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