Perton Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Staffordshire
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About Perton Primary Academy
Perton Primary Academy is a primary academy in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 21 member schools: 20 primary schools, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Staffordshire. Regions: West Midlands. — from the STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST public record.
Perton Primary Academy is a primary academy in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, part of STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Perton Primary Academy
- Address
- Sandown Drive, Perton
- Postcode
- WV6 7PS
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 143353
- Establishment number
- 2387
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–9 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 239
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 225
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Jackson
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 7 Nov 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.pertonacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01902742686
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2016
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Perton Primary Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 239 | 126,471 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 18.4% | 21.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.3% | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 9.6% | 9.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
3 published inspections for Perton Primary Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 11 Dec 2023
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Perton Sandown First School (URN 124184)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 6 Jan 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Perton Sandown First School (URN 124184)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 1 Mar 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Perton Primary Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.5% | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 9.9% | 10.8% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Perton Primary Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £62,000 for 40 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 21.5% | 22.2% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £333 | £295 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Perton Primary Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 228 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Staffordshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,537,000 £6,741 per pupil | £6,831 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,417,000 £6,215 per pupil | £6,489 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £597,000 £2,618 per pupil · 42.1% | £3,199 · 49.3% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £391,000 £1,715 per pupil · 27.6% | £1,230 · 19.0% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £2,000 £9 per pupil · 0.1% | £169 · 2.6% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £2,000 £9 per pupil · 0.1% | £140 · 2.2% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £120,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £397,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,848 per pupil, supply and agency £8 per pupil — spending up £367 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Where is Perton Primary Academy?
Sandown Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7PS
01902742686
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