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Short Heath Junior School
Pennine Way, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4DS, Walsall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.3 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
336
Capacity
330
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance in key stage 2, ranking in the top 96% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. However, only 33% of pupils meet the expected level for combined subjects, and there are no students achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in academic outcomes. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a focus, but it's important to consider these academic statistics when making your decision.
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Last inspected: 10 May 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 33% | Bottom 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.6%
Asian Indian11.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.1%
Mixed Other4.2%
Asian Pakistani3.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Black Caribbean1.8%
White Other1.5%
Black Other1.2%
Other0.9%
Black African0.9%
Location
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52.59808, -2.03636 · WV12 4DS
School details
Local authorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
URN104188
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Short Heath Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Short Heath Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 May 2017.
Is Short Heath Junior School a good school?
Short Heath Junior School scores 9.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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