Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Academy is a secondary located in Sandwell, WS10 9QU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,530 pupils on roll.
Wood Green Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Sandwell
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1530
Number of Pupils: 1530
Number of Boys: 817
Number of Girls: 713
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 28.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2020-06-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Topham
Phone: 01215564131
Website: www.woodgreenacademy.co.uk
Location: Wood Green Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wood Green Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Wood Green Academy?
Wood Green Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Wood Green Academy admit?
Wood Green Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Wood Green Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Wood Green Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Wood Green Academy?
Wood Green Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Wood Green Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Wood Green Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Wood Green Academy?
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