Old Park Primary SchoolWood Green Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

Old Park Primary School and Wood Green Junior School are primary schools in Wednesbury.

  • Old Park Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wood Green Junior School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Old Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Old Park Primary School was judged Outstanding and Wood Green Junior School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Old Park Primary School and 60.0% for Wood Green Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Old Park Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wood Green Junior School (49.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Old Park Primary School versus Wood Green Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WednesburyOld Park Primary SchoolWednesburyWood Green Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking16th of 91 in Sandwell Stronger figure52nd of 91 in Sandwell
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeFoundation school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll465 337
Capacity420 360
LocationWednesbury, WS10 9LX Wednesbury, WS10 9BW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% Stronger figure60.0% 62.0%
At higher standard20.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census465 337
Free school meals (ever 6)28.9% 42.1%
English as an additional language12.0% 13.6%
SEN support17.6% 18.1%
SEN with an EHC plan6.0% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.5% 14.6% 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.

Old Park Primary School

Wood Green Junior School

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