King Charles Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wilkes Avenue, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0JNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

King Charles Primary School is a primary school in Walsall for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 133 schools in Walsall. It ranks 39th of 50 primary schools in Walsall. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 February 2020, report published 4 March 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

436 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals42.9%

42.9%, 16.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.5%

8.5%, 13.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.6%

20.6%, 5.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.7%

5.7%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near King Charles Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bentley West Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	38% met the expected standard
Alumwell Infant School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Alumwell Junior School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
County Bridge Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Lodge Farm Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Kate Magner
Phone: 01922721368
Website: kingcharlesprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wilkes Avenue, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0JN
Local authority: Walsall
URN: 104175

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.