Walkwood Church of England Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
9 - 13 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Worcestershire
Unique reference
139185
Address
Feckenham Road, Headless Cross, B97 5AQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
662 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
6.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.2%
Persistent absence
16.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.2%
Mixed 6.7%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other White 1.8%
Unclassified 1.5%
African 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingAverage0.1
MathsWell below average-4.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
165
86
79
Year 6
167
74
93
Year 7
164
80
84
Year 8
166
86
80
Year 2023-2024

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