Walsall Wood School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Brownhills Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7BPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Walsall Wood School is a primary school in Walsall for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 133 schools in Walsall. It ranks 5th of 50 primary schools in Walsall. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 October 2022, report published 28 November 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

231 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals29%

29%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.2%

2.2%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.6%

12.6%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.5%

3.5%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Walsall Wood School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St John's Church of England Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Castlefort Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Not published
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Millfield Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	77% met the expected standard
St James Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST MARTIN'S MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Fowlie
Phone: 01543452664
Website: walsallwoodschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Brownhills Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7BP
Local authority: Walsall
URN: 150384

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.