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Woodlands Academy of Learning
Bloxwich Road North, Short Heath, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 5PR, Walsall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.6 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
462
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 69% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 39% of schools across the UK. While the percentage of students achieving a higher standard is relatively low at 3%, the overall environment appears supportive, with a LocaleIQ score indicating better performance than 51% of schools. Parents can expect a nurturing setting for their children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 13 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 69% | Top 39% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.1%
Asian Indian7.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.3%
Mixed Other2.4%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black African1.5%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Black Other0.9%
traveller_irish0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
White Irish0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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52.60621, -2.03219 · WV12 5PR
School details
Local authorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
URN138343
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.woodlands.walsall.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Woodlands Academy of Learning rated by Ofsted?
Woodlands Academy of Learning was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 March 2023.
Is Woodlands Academy of Learning a good school?
Woodlands Academy of Learning scores 50.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% 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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