Perton First School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 9

Ofsted: Good

Manston Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7LXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Perton First School is a primary school in Wolverhampton for ages 2 to 9. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2013, report published 28 March 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Pupil numbers and mix

278 pupils on roll, with places for 300

Eligible for free school meals9.7%

9.7%, 16.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.4%

5.4%, 16.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.2%

16.2%, 1.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Perton First School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Perton Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Perton Middle School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Woodthorne Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 9
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Anne Bennett
Phone: 01902500450
Website: perton-first.staffs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manston Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7LX
Local authority: Staffordshire
URN: 124177

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.