Short Heath Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 30 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
- 300 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.7%
- Girls
- 44.3%
- First language not English
- 13%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41%
- Persistent absence
- 27.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.0%
White British 71%
Indian 12.3%
Mixed 10.6%
Caribbean 1.7%
Pakistani 1.3%
Other White 1%
Other Black 0.7%
Other 0.7%
African 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
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 74%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 73 36 37 |
| Year 4 | 78 42 36 |
| Year 5 | 86 52 34 |
| Year 6 | 63 37 26 |