Elmwood School is a school located in Walsall. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's outcomes for pupils good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/11/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 13.2%, which is 9.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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King George Crescent, Walsall

School Information

Address: King George Crescent, Walsall, WS4 1EG
Website: www.elmwood.walsall.sch.uk
Telephone: 01922721081
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Walsall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lee Cross
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135461

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 67
Number of Pupils: 75
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 7

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 13.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 33.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -2.46 Confidence interval -3.16 to -1.76
Of the 14 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 13 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:60%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:1.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 2,435 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ
3out of 4 858 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ
3out of 4 976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Harden Road , Coalpool WS3 1RQ
2out of 4 1,147 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL
3out of 4 1,179 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Dartmouth Avenue , Coalpool WS3 1SP
3out of 4 1,197 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 2,133 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW
2out of 4 2,428 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG
3out of 4 2,794 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND
3out of 4 3,083 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL
3out of 4 3,124 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES
- not rated 2,476 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
2out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG
- not rated 1,471 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 1,973 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG
- not rated 2,169 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN
- not rated 2,626 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.