Whitgreave Primary School
Community primary school in Wolverhampton (Wolverhampton).
KS2 RWM expected
81%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
85%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
85%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.8%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.5
▼ 2.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
61.1%
▲ 36pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
103%
442 / 431 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Whitgreave Primary School is a primary school located in Wolverhampton. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 440 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 431. The school is led by Mrs Sarah Redfern.
Enrichment
23 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Learning is for Everyone
- Learning Reviews
- Learning Together Journals
- Facilities
- Behaviour
- Whitgreave Radio
- Eco Warriors
- Junior Leadership Team
- Science Ambassadors
- Cyber Cops
- Lunchtime Buddies
- Mini Medics
- EYFS
- Healthy Choices
- Communication
- Help Support
and 7 more
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Investors in PeopleStaff development
- Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- School Games MarkSport
Key facts
- URN
- 104297
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton North East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jayne Pownall | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ross Edwards | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Scott Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Melanie Parkar | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Dominic Russell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Craig Lockyer | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Brenda Hawkins | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Lisa Wright | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Katie Davies | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Rachael Kilmister | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Jane Cattell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Sarah Redfern | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2013 · until 2030 |
| Mr Ross Edwards Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record