Woodfield AcademyIpsley CofE Middle School

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

Summary of the comparison

Woodfield Academy and Ipsley CofE Middle School are middle deemed secondary schools in Redditch.

  • Woodfield Academy scores 28 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Ipsley CofE Middle School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ipsley CofE Middle School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Woodfield Academy was judged the expected standard and Ipsley CofE Middle 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 27.0% for Woodfield Academy and 59.0% for Ipsley CofE Middle School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Woodfield Academy (29.0% in 2022-23, 27.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Ipsley CofE Middle School (59.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Woodfield Academy versus Ipsley CofE Middle School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RedditchWoodfield AcademyRedditchIpsley CofE Middle SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF28/100D53/100Stronger figure
Local ranking44th of 45 in Worcestershire 28th of 45 in Worcestershire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseMiddle deemed secondary Middle deemed secondary
Age range9-13 9-13
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll570 638
Capacity600 600
LocationRedditch, B98 7HH Redditch, B98 0UB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard27.0% 59.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score100.0 103.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score96.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census570 638
Free school meals (ever 6)42.5% 33.1%
English as an additional language25.4% 13.2%
SEN support21.8% 21.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence8.4% 6.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.6% 17.0% 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.

Woodfield Academy

Ipsley CofE Middle School

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