Short Heath Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 29 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Unique reference
- 104188
- Address
- Pennine Way, WV12 4DS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 336 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.5%
- Girls
- 43.5%
- First language not English
- 17%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 45.5%
- Persistent absence
- 29.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.6%
White British 67.6%
Indian 11.6%
Mixed 11.1%
Pakistani 3%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other White 1.5%
Other Black 1.2%
African 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 82 45 37 |
| Year 4 | 80 44 36 |
| Year 5 | 81 44 37 |
| Year 6 | 93 57 36 |