Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
New Street, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, DY6 9AH
Headteacher: Mrs Lindsay MasonSchool website ↗Pupils: 312 (capacity: 315)Part of ELEMENTS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
73.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
14.0%
Reading
Expected level80.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0
Writing
Expected level75.0%
Exceeding27.0%
Maths
Expected level80.0%
Exceeding18.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
36
Applications received
96
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
11.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
5.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
7.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 67.0% | 7.0% | -0.4 | +1.1 | -2.0 |
| 2016/17 | 69.0% | 11.0% | +0.2 | +1.2 | -1.9 |
| 2017/18 | 81.0% | 23.0% | +1.9 | +0.8 | +1.9 |
| 2018/19 | 77.0% | 14.0% | +1.2 | +0.7 | +1.3 |
| 2022/23 | 77.0% | 17.0% | +0.6 | +0.8 | -0.2 |
| 2023/24 | 62.0% | 18.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 73.0% | 14.0% | - | - | - |