Woods Bank Academy
Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Rough Hay Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8NQ
Principal · Miss Nicola Berkeley
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Key facts
Pupils303Capacity 341
OfstedGoodInspected 9 July 2024
TrustThe Elliot Foundation Academies Trust
Free school meals66.9%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 9 July 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsRequires improvement
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception and junior places
Applications for September 2027 close 15 January 2027. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
Apply through Walsall council, not the school.
Nearby schools
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston0.2 mi
- Old Church Church of England C Primary School0.3 mi
- Grace Academy Darlaston0.3 mi
- Pinfold Street Primary School0.5 mi
- St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall0.5 mi