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Palfrey Junior School

URN 104160 · WalsallOpen

Inspection history (9)

  1. 10 Mar 2026

    Report card · published 11 May 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Victoria Jordan (lead), Claire Medhurst, John Bates

  2. 13 Jan 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 7 Feb 2022

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Emma Gater (lead), Catherine Crooks, Graeme Rudland

  3. 15 Dec 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 18 Jan 2018

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Jane Spilsbury (lead), Chris Minton, Linda Brown

  4. 2 Dec 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 5 Jan 2016

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Jeremy Bird (lead), Kathryn Hanson, Sarah Noble

  5. 6 Nov 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 30 Jan 2014

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate

    James Henry (lead), Amanda Simpson, Steven Cartlidge

  6. 13 Jan 2012

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 2 Feb 2012

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Behaviour and safetyGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Quality of teachingSatisfactory

    Alwyne Jolly (lead), Alison Lamputt, Gary Kirkley

  7. 7 Jul 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 7 Sept 2009

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportSatisfactory
    CurriculumSatisfactory
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    David Driscoll

  8. 24 May 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 21 Jun 2006

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningGood

    Susan Walsh

  9. —

    Ofsted report · published 7 Feb 2001

School federation

Cadmus Family of Schools

8 settings in this group · 17685 →

Details

URN
104160
Type
Community school
Local authority
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Address
Dale Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4AH
Reports on record
9
Earliest report
24 May 2006
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
West Midlands
Status
Open
Website
www.palfrey-j.walsall.sch.uk/
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
360
Age Range
7 - 11
Age range
7 to 11
Telephone
01922721092
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Ms Cheryl Collis
Pupils on roll
359
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
360
Number of pupils
359
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
50.70

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