Wood Green Academy
Academy converter in Wednesbury, Sandwell.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1518 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1530 |
| Free school meals | 36.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | WOOD GREEN ACADEMY |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Address | Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.woodgreenacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01215564131 |
| URN | 136616 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 February 2020, published 23 June 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 April 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School (secondary school, about 0.2 km)
- Joseph Leckie Academy (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- West Walsall E-ACT Academy (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- Walsall Studio School (secondary school, about 2.6 km)
- Blue Coat Church of England Academy (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
- The Phoenix Collegiate (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Queen Mary's Grammar School (secondary school, about 3.0 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Sandwell
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.