Woodfield Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Woodfield Primary School currently has around 641 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.7% boys and 46.3% girls. Around 31.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.5%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 30%. white british pupils make up about 24.2% , followed by african at 11.4%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Woodfield Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AG |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wolverhampton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon Arnold |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 147528 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 641 |
| Number of Boys: | 344 |
| Number of Girls: | 297 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.5% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 30.00% | 192 |
| White British | 24.20% | 155 |
| African | 11.40% | 73 |
| Other Asian | 5.90% | 38 |
| White and Asian | 5.10% | 33 |
| Pakistani | 4.80% | 31 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.20% | 27 |
| Other White | 3.90% | 25 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 20 |
| Caribbean | 3.00% | 19 |
| Other Black | 1.10% | 7 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.90% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.80% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL | 3out of 4 | 3,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Primary School Woodfield Avenue , WV4 4AG | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Junior School Woodfield Avenue , Penn WV4 4AG | - not rated | 6 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Infant School Woodfield Avenue , Penn WV4 4AG | - not rated | 6 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Junior School Woodfield Avenue , Penn WV4 4AG | - not rated | 6 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Infant School Woodfield Avenue , Penn WV4 4AG | - not rated | 6 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Coppice Middle School The Northway , Sedgley DY3 3PS | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Hills Community School Jeremy Road , Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT | 3out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Millfields Road , WV4 6AP | 3out of 4 | 2,410 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield High School Wolverhampton Road East , WV4 6AP | - not rated | 2,433 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG | 3out of 4 | 995 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Wolverhampton Junior School Penn Road , WV3 0EF | - not rated | 983 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Wolverhampton School Penn Road , WV3 0EG | - not rated | 991 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn Hall School Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn Hall School Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP | 4out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn Fields School Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT | 3out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.