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Wood Green Academy

Wood Green Academy, Wednesbury
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Wood Green Academy

Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QU

A Good-rated secondary school in Wednesbury.

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Pupils
1,522
Ages
11-18
FSM
32.7%
Attainment 8
44.6
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
44.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.5%
Basics 9-5
37.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
17.8%
EBacc APS
3.73
EBacc 9-5
8.1%
EBacc 9-4
12.7%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
35.71
A*-A Grades
23.5%
A*-B Grades
51.4%
AAB+ %
12.1%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 125 students entered

Community & Reviews

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About Wood Green Academy

Wood Green Academy is a secondary school in Wednesbury, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 79 responses), 73% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.6. The school has around 1,522 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QU | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wood Green Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Feb 2020 — Good
  3. May 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Wood Green Academy

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Frequently asked questions about Wood Green Academy

What is Wood Green Academy's Ofsted rating?
Wood Green Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.
What do parents say about Wood Green Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 79 responses): 73% of parents would recommend Wood Green Academy.
What are Wood Green Academy's latest exam results?
Wood Green Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Wood Green Academy located?
Wood Green Academy is a secondary school in Wednesbury, Sandwell (WS10 9QU).
How many pupils attend Wood Green Academy?
Wood Green Academy has around 1,522 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Wood Green Academy with other schools?
View Wood Green Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Sandwell.