Wood Green Junior School is a primary school located in Wednesbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/12/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hobs Road, Wednesbury

School Information

Address: Hobs Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9BW
Website: www.albertpritchard-woodgreen.co.uk/
Telephone: 01215560377
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Carla Clarke
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103913

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/12/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 330
Number of Boys: 175
Number of Girls: 155

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 2.1 to 5.1
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 1,792 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 2,751 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 3,110 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wood Green Junior School
Hobs Road , WS10 9BW
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Albert Pritchard Infant School
Crew Road , WS10 9QG
3out of 4 321 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Manor House Road , WS10 9PN
- not rated 342 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Old Park Primary School
Old Park Road , WS10 9LX
4out of 4 639 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Mesty Croft Primary
St Luke's Road , WS10 0QY
3out of 4 1,048 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QS
- not rated 903 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU
4out of 4 1,004 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road , WS10 0DR
2out of 4 1,742 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ
3out of 4 2,614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG
2out of 4 2,630 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Point Academy
Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS
- not rated 1,943 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Homeschool
49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB
- not rated 2,348 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ
- not rated 2,628 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road , B71 2JN
3out of 4 2,781 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.