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Woods Bank Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rough Hay Road
 Darlaston
 Wednesbury
 West Midlands WS10 8NQ
Telephone: 0121 568 6421

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Rough Hay Primary School
Trust: The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Miss Nicola Berkeley (since March 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Gemma Down
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15.89 / 27.43
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.7
Number of pupils: 303
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 66.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 31.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 58.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Walsall
Constituency: Walsall South
Electoral Ward: Darlaston South
School Number: 3352104

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th July 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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