Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Grenfell Road, Little Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3DL
This school is closed (it closed in January 2026).
It was replaced by Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ellen Taylor
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lichfield
- Constituency
- Walsall and Bloxwich
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 200
- URN
- 104222
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Website
- School website
About this school
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School was a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Walsall. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 200 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 68% | 81% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% | 84% | 90% |
| Expected standard in maths | 70% | 81% | 84% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 83% | 71% | 90% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 108.0 | 110.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Walsall average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 63% | 56.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 68% | 57.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 81% | 57.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 211 |
| 2023/24 | 205 |
| 2024/25 | 212 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 89% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 81% | 5.1% | 42% | 200 | — |
| Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School | — | — | — | — | 0.0 miles |
| Lower Farm Primary School | 68% | 4.5% | 41.7% | 463 | 0.4 miles |
| Rivers Primary Academy | 54% | 6.5% | 49.5% | 463 | 0.6 miles |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich | 72% | 5.5% | 33.2% | 214 | 0.7 miles |
| Pelsall Village School | 18% | 6.4% | 46.3% | 259 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 41.98%
- English as an additional language
- 6.1%
- Overall absence
- 5.06%
- Persistent absence
- 13.51%
Location
Nearby schools
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Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Walsall
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Lower Farm Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Walsall
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Rivers Primary Academy0.6 miles
Primary · Walsall
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich0.7 miles
Primary · Walsall
-
Pelsall Village School0.7 miles
Primary · Walsall
Other schools in Walsall
- Abbey Primary School Primary
- All Saints National Academy Primary
- Alumwell Infant School Primary
- Alumwell Junior School Primary
- Beacon Academy Primary
- Bentley West Primary School Primary
- Birchills Church of England Community Academy Primary
- Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Primary
- Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Primary
- Brownhills West Primary School Primary
- Busill Jones Primary School Primary
- Butts Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School teach?
- Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Walsall.
- Has Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School?
- Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School had 200 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 63% in 2022/23 and 81% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.