Stowlawn Primary School
104%
Capacity
435
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Stowlawn Primary School
Stowlawn 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 435 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (104% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Stowlawn Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kate Charles, it falls under Wolverhampton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8888th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 42nd out of 60 in Wolverhampton.
Stowlawn Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 97 applications for 54 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 44 were first-preference applications.
Stowlawn Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.1/5 from 7 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Stowlawn Primary School include ICT Suite, Library, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Tennis, Dance and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Gardening, Science Club, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 52.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wolverhampton, Stowlawn 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 | Green Park Avenue, Bilston, Wolverhampton, WV14 6EH |
| Headteacher | Kate Charles |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Number of Pupils | 435 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 52.4% |
| School Capacity | 435 / 420 (104% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (14 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 31 Jan 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8888th of 13,686
Nationally
904th of 1,378
In West Midlands
42nd of 60
In Wolverhampton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
39%
'23/24
57%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed54
97
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
44 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Green Park Avenue, Bilston
Wolverhampton, WV14 6EH
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