Wednesbury Oak Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tipton, West Midlands DY4 0AR · Sandwell
#1133 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#10996 of 15,697 nationally
About Wednesbury Oak Academy
Wednesbury Oak Academy is a academy primary school located in Tipton, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1133rd of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 439; capacity filled 93%.
There are 17 schools in Tipton; Wednesbury Oak Academy ranks 7th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)44.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wednesbury Oak Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 439
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wednesbury Oak Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Glebefields Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
366 students · 387 m away
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 568 m away
Gospel Oak School
Tipton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,140 students · 584 m away
Jubilee Park Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
200 students · 927 m away
Wallbrook Primary Academy
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
263 students · 1.1 km away
Moorcroft Wood Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
260 students · 1.1 km away
Wilkinson Primary School
Bilston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
480 students · 1.1 km away
Ocker Hill Infant School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
221 students · 1.2 km away
Ocker Hill Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
248 students · 1.2 km away
Summerhill Primary Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
778 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Twickenham Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
Withymoor Primary School
Brierley Hill · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
439 students
Heathlands Primary Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
440 students
Pye Green Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
438 students
Shireland Technology Primary
Smethwick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
440 students
Oak Hill First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
440 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wednesbury Oak Academy a good school?
Wednesbury Oak Academy has a Success Index (England) of 36.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1133 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wednesbury Oak Academy rank in West Midlands?
Wednesbury Oak Academy ranks #1133 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #10996 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wednesbury Oak Academy?
Wednesbury Oak Academy had 439 students in 2025.
Is Wednesbury Oak Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Wednesbury Oak Academy is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wednesbury Oak Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wednesbury Oak Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.