Key stage 2 2024/25
#14,435 of 15,057
Worse than 95% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 May 2017
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 104188.
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.
| Measure | This school | Walsall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 33% | 59% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 103 | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 104 | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 61% | 74% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 45% | 69% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 60% | 73% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 94 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 305 |
| Girls | 142 |
| Boys | 163 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 51.1% |
| First language not English | 12.5% |
| SEN support | 94 |
| EHC plan | 32 |
| Average class size | 23.5 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Walsall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 7.2% | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 24.1% | 15.4% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 337 |
| Unfilled places | 6.4% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 15.9 |
| Pupils per adult | 8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 19.19 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 17.27 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 27.59 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 18.2 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 17.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 2.4% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Lane Head Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Feb 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Oct 2018. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bentley West Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Pool Hayes Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Apr 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Pool Hayes Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Barcroft Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | New Invention Infant School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. |
Short Heath Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 May 2017.
Short Heath Junior School ranks 14,435 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 95% of schools).
Short Heath Junior School has 305 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 360.
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.