St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Wolverhampton · WV5 8DZ
Data updated
SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection
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Inspected 15 October 2024
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100 pupils · 95% of 105 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 20.7% of pupils (January 2026)
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 147426
In figures
For September 2026 entry, 9 families named it first for 9 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. We hold 7 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2011 to 2022; none was decided by a published distance. At its inspection on 15 October 2024 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.3% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
1.00 first-choice applications per place9 places offered · 9 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured
Catchment area
Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2022 entry.
Admissions cutoff distance: Reception
The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2022 entry.
Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work
Compare admissions across the area: Wolverhampton school admissions · Staffordshire school admissions
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 83% (Staffordshire 80%, England 60%) · Black African 5% (Staffordshire 2%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Staffordshire 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Staffordshire 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Staffordshire 2%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 2% (Staffordshire 2%, England 4%)
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)
Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Vacancies (November 2025)
0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,435; 12.5% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%
Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 7/10less deprived than most of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 7/10less deprived than most of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 30% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 21% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 34.4% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 21.6% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 41.4% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 66.7% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 23% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 10.1% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 29.5% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 15.5% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 20.9% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 21% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01029671 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £291,000320 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £244,000–£365,500the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 1an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 1an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 6an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 2an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted
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