Ankermoor Primary AcademyThe Woodlands Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tamworth.

Summary of the comparison

Ankermoor Primary Academy and The Woodlands Community Primary School are primary schools in Tamworth.

  • Ankermoor Primary Academy scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and The Woodlands Community Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Woodlands Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ankermoor Primary Academy was judged Good and The Woodlands Community Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for Ankermoor Primary Academy and 56.0% for The Woodlands Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ankermoor Primary Academy (59.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Woodlands Community Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ankermoor Primary Academy versus The Woodlands Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TamworthAnkermoor Primary AcademyTamworthThe Woodlands Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD47/100D50/100Stronger figure
Local ranking172nd of 289 in Staffordshire 162nd of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll99 249
Capacity210 315
LocationTamworth, B77 3NW Tamworth, B77 3JX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% 56.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard15.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census99 249
Free school meals (ever 6)42.4% 18.9%
English as an additional language3.0% 8.0%
SEN support17.2% 12.1%
SEN with an EHC plan9.1% 0.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.1% 3.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ankermoor Primary Academy

The Woodlands Community Primary School

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