Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton

StatePrimarySikh

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11421 pupils

Great Brickkiln Street, WV3 0PRWebsite01902537970

Good421 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils421

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Type

Free

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

421 / 420 (100%)

Religion

Sikh

Head Teacher

Mr Harmander Singh Dhanjal

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2020

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 75%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.0x oversubscribed (2025-26)

80%

Would recommend

Avg 85%

3.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.6%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.6%vs 6.6% avg

Would recommend

80%vs 85% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence6.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 12.6%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty20 (31%)

Speech, Language & Communication15 (23%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health13 (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8 (12%)

Specific Learning Difficulty4 (6%)

Not Assessed2 (3%)

Hearing Impairment1 (2%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (2%)

Other1 (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 18

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)19

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils421

Free school meals 34.4%

English as additional language 55.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

Indian57.7%

Other6.2%

Asian Other5.7%

White Other5.2%

Pakistani5.0%

Mixed Other4.3%

Black African3.8%

Mixed White & Asian3.1%

Black Caribbean2.9%

White British2.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.1%

Black Other1.0%

Unclassified0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

80.0%

of parents would recommend

22 responses

Happy child★90.0%

Good progress★90.0%

Well taught80.0%

Safe80.0%

Good behaviour80.0%

Well led80.0%

Informed70.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 1Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,370

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,030 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,769

Support staff£885

Premises£100

Energy£138

Learning resources£260

Income per pupil£6,663

2023-24

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