Wodensfield Primary School, based in Wolverhampton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Wodensfield Primary School currently has around 465 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 40.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (51.8%). indian pupils make up about 14.8%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Woden Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1PW |
| Website: | www.wodensfield.org |
| Telephone: | 01902556350 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wolverhampton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Wright-Jones |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104345 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 465 |
| Number of Boys: | 247 |
| Number of Girls: | 218 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 51.80% | 241 |
| Indian | 14.80% | 69 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 8.80% | 41 |
| African | 6.20% | 29 |
| Other White | 2.80% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 2.60% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 10 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 10 |
| Other Black | 1.90% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 1.70% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 1.50% | 7 |
| Chinese | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.60% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.40% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH | 4out of 4 | 2,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wodensfield Infant School Woden Avenue , Wednesfield WV11 1PW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wodensfield Junior School Woden Avenue , Wednesfield WV11 1PW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wodensfield Primary School Woden Avenue , Wednesfield WV11 1PW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Wednesfield Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG | - not rated | 642 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Park Business and Enterprise College Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | - not rated | 991 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | - not rated | 991 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward's Bridge High School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield High School, A Specialist Engineering College Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | - not rated | 1,312 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | - not rated | 1,312 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 432 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 676 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Re-Entry The Primary Centre , Second Avenue WV10 9PE | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.