Wood Green Junior SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Wood Green Junior School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Wednesbury.

  • Wood Green Junior School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Wood Green Junior School was judged the expected standard and St Mary's Catholic 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 60.0% for Wood Green Junior School and 52.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wood Green Junior School (49.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wood Green Junior School versus St Mary's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WednesburyWood Green Junior SchoolWednesburySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100D54/100
Local ranking52nd of 91 in Sandwell Stronger figure54th of 91 in Sandwell
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll337 236
Capacity360 210
LocationWednesbury, WS10 9BW Wednesbury, WS10 9PN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census337 236
Free school meals (ever 6)42.1% 27.3%
English as an additional language13.6% 19.9%
SEN support18.1% 18.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.6% 10.2% 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.

Wood Green Junior School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

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