Woodlands Academy of Learning

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Walsall
Address	Bloxwich Road North, WV12 5PR
School Website	www.woodlands.walsall.sch.uk
Telephone	1922710613
URN	138343

School Census

Total	459
Girls/Boys	244/215
Girls/Boys Ratio	53.2%/46.8%
% pupils where English not first language	3.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	142
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/03/2023	Good
18/04/2013	Good

Inspection Date	13/03/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/04/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 March 2023	School inspection: Good	View
11 July 2017	Short inspection	View
18 April 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
10 August 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	103.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-1.5
Writing Progress	2.2
Maths Progress	-0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	104.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.1
Writing Progress	1.3
Maths Progress	0.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	60
As second preference	25
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	99
As First Preference	57
As second preference	20
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	52
As second preference	31
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	122
As First Preference	61
As second preference	38
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	53
As second preference	33
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	64
As second preference	50
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	132
As First Preference	63
As second preference	46
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	63
As second preference	40
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	68
As second preference	47
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	127
As First Preference	59
As second preference	45
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	60
As second preference	48
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	45%
agree	38%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	14%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
not applicable	63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	49%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	41%
agree	23%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	13%
no	87%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	25%
agree	19%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	19%
dont know	19%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	46%
agree	46%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	35%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	46%
agree	40%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	42%
agree	34%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	85%
no	15%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	79.4%
indian ethnic origin	6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
african ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	80.8%
indian ethnic origin	4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%