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Wodensfield Primary School

Primary · Community school · Wolverhampton, WV11 1PW

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,173 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

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

Wodensfield Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils457
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Emma Wright-Jones
Local authorityWolverhampton
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 104345.

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 schoolWolverhamptonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.11%, better than England, similar to Wolverhampton10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Wolverhampton106105
Expected standard in reading78%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton77%76%
Expected standard in writing71%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton74%73%
Expected standard in maths73%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton74%75%
Pupils taking tests63--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils457
Girls223
Boys234
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.38.1%
First language not English23.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.408
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.46
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.15
Average class size27.5

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
51.6%
Indian
15.3%
White and Black Caribbean
7.9%
African
5.9%
Other White
3.5%
Other Asian
2.6%
White and Asian
2.2%
Other mixed
2.2%
Other Black
2.2%
Pakistani
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 teacher21.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.4
Teachers (FTE)20.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.73
Support staff (FTE)24.14
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.6

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

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.57
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.109
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.54
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.54
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWolverhamptonEngland
Overall absence7%, worse than England, worse than Wolverhampton5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.22.6%, worse than England, worse than Wolverhampton15.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.4%, similar to England, similar to Wolverhampton1.1%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 rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
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 Wodensfield Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryD'Eyncourt Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Thomas' Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryWood End Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryLong Knowle Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableCentral Learning PartnershipSixth form centres
Unrated
0.6 miSecondaryHeath ParkAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryWednesfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryWednesfield Technology PrimaryFree schools
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Wodensfield Primary School

What is Wodensfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wodensfield Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 8 Oct 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Wodensfield Primary School rank in England?

Wodensfield Primary School ranks 7,173 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Wodensfield Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils at Wodensfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Wodensfield Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Wodensfield Primary School made 57 offers from 109 applications (1.9 per offer), and 54 of 54 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Wodensfield Primary School?

Wodensfield Primary School has 457 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Wodensfield Primary School?

Wodensfield Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Wodensfield Primary School?

At Wodensfield Primary School, the average class had 27.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Wodensfield Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Wodensfield Primary School missed 7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 22.6% 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.