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Wood Green Junior School

Primary · Foundation school · Wednesbury, WS10 9BW

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,122 of 15,057

Worse than 60% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Wood Green Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFoundation school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils340
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Carla Clarke
TrustWednesday Learning Community Trust
Local authoritySandwell
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 103913.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSandwellEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%, similar to England, similar to Sandwell61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, similar to Sandwell7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Sandwell105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Sandwell105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Sandwell106105
Expected standard in reading80%, better than England, better than Sandwell74%76%
Expected standard in writing72%, similar to England, similar to Sandwell72%73%
Expected standard in maths74%, similar to England, similar to Sandwell74%75%
Pupils taking tests89--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils340
Girls169
Boys171
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.42.4%
First language not English10.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.360
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5.6%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.64
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.13
Average class size28.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
53.5%
Bangladeshi
13.2%
Indian
6.5%
Other Asian
6.5%
Pakistani
4.1%
Other mixed
2.6%
African
2.6%
Other White
2.4%
Other Black
2.1%
White and Asian
1.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.6
Teachers (FTE)14.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.91
Support staff (FTE)18.74
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252.4
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSandwellEngland
Overall absence5.8%, worse than England, similar to Sandwell5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.14.6%, similar to England, similar to Sandwell15.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, better than Sandwell1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Wood Green Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryAlbert Pritchard Infant SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryOld Park Primary SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryStuart Bathurst Catholic High SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miSecondaryWood Green AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryMesty Croft PrimaryAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryKings Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryHolyhead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimaryPark Hill Primary SchoolFoundation school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Wood Green Junior School

What is Wood Green Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Wood Green Junior School is rated Good, last inspected on 24 Feb 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Wood Green Junior School rank in England?

Wood Green Junior School ranks 9,122 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 60% of schools).

What are Wood Green Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils at Wood Green Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Wood Green Junior School?

Wood Green Junior School has 340 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Wood Green Junior School?

Wood Green Junior School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Wood Green Junior School?

At Wood Green Junior School, the average class had 28.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Wood Green Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Wood Green Junior School missed 5.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 14.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.