Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is a secondary school located in Wednesbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 07/02/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hydes Road, Wednesbury

School Information

Address: Hydes Road, Wednesbury, WS10 0DR
Website: www.woacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01215064300
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Leigh Moore
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 139918

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1169
Number of Pupils: 1110
Number of Boys: 552
Number of Girls: 558

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.46 Confidence interval -0.65 to -0.26
Of the 164 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 162 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:7%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:22%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:37.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.95
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN 		4out of 4 2,728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tameside Primary Academy
Price Road , WS10 0EZ 		1out of 4 504 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mesty Croft Primary
St Luke's Road , WS10 0QY 		3out of 4 695 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Winchester Road , B71 2NZ 		2out of 4 725 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hall Green Primary School
Westminster Road , B71 2JQ 		3out of 4 816 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Priory Primary School
Dorsett Road , Friar Park WS10 0JG 		3out of 4 997 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road , WS10 0DR 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX 		2out of 4 1,271 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU 		4out of 4 1,838 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QS 		- not rated 1,931 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG 		2out of 4 2,500 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road , B71 2JN 		3out of 4 1,047 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
High Point Academy
Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS 		- not rated 1,130 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Homeschool
49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB 		- not rated 1,460 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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