Woodlands
Academy special converter in Birmingham, Warwickshire.
School details
| Type | Academy special converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 2 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 216 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 214 |
| Free school meals | 44.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | UNITY MAT |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Address | Packington Lane, Coleshill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 3JE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.woodlands.unitymat.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01675463590 |
| URN | 145224 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 28 November 2023, published 18 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 18 May 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Forest Oak School (special school, about 3.2 km)
- Merstone School (special school, about 3.2 km)
- The Heights Academy (special school, about 4.2 km)
- Leycroft Academy (special school, about 4.6 km)
- Castlewood School (special school, about 4.6 km)
- Hallmoor School (special school, about 5.3 km)
- Kitts Green Academy (special school, about 5.5 km)
- Brays School (special school, about 6.9 km)
Browse: Special schools in Warwickshire
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.