Bushbury Lane Academy
URN: 142823 • Wolverhampton WV10 9TR
Overview
- Name
- Bushbury Lane Academy
- URN
- 142823
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 62.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Smith (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01902556486
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ripon Road, Wolverhampton WV10 9TR
Summary
Bushbury Lane Academy is a mixed primary school located in Wolverhampton, serving 225 pupils with a capacity of 210. As an academy sponsor-led institution, it prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. The school emphasizes strong relationships and high expectations, creating a vibrant community that values every child and adult.
The curriculum at Bushbury Lane is designed to be engaging and purposeful, providing students with opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in various contexts. It reflects the diversity of the school population, which includes over 25 ethnicities, and incorporates British Values while promoting cultural understanding. Core values such as resilience, empathy, and teamwork are embedded within the learning experience, preparing pupils to become independent and well-rounded citizens.
Bushbury Lane Academy values open communication and encourages a genuine partnership between home and school. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to nurture students and celebrate their achievements, ensuring that every child feels inspired and supported throughout their educational journey.
The curriculum at Bushbury Lane is designed to be engaging and purposeful, providing students with opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in various contexts. It reflects the diversity of the school population, which includes over 25 ethnicities, and incorporates British Values while promoting cultural understanding. Core values such as resilience, empathy, and teamwork are embedded within the learning experience, preparing pupils to become independent and well-rounded citizens.
Bushbury Lane Academy values open communication and encourages a genuine partnership between home and school. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to nurture students and celebrate their achievements, ensuring that every child feels inspired and supported throughout their educational journey.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- SEND and Accessibility (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Privacy Notice for Parents and Children (download)
- Term Dates 2025/2026 (download)
- The School Day (download)
- Music (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- Policies and Agreements (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Wolverhampton
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 225
- Boys
- 119
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- 61.20
- Open date
- 2017-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 225 | 119 | 106 | 210 | 61.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 231 | 124 | 107 | 210 | 63.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 215 | 103 | 112 | 230 | 63.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 215 | 103 | 112 | 230 | 63.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 213 | 111 | 102 | 230 | 60.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 219 | 109 | 110 | 230 | 45.90 |
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