Moorlands Primary School vs Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 664 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moorlands Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,119 students
| Measure | Moorlands Primary School West Bromwich, West Midlands | Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Wednesbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1383 of 1,690 | #412 of 493 |
| National rank | #13123 of 15,697 | #3503 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 206 | 1,119 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 1,119 |
| Free school meals | 41.7% | 49.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 38.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 29% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | West Bromwich | Wednesbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.moorlandsprimarysch.co.uk | www.woacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Moorlands Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.3 vs 20.5).
- •Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is the larger school with 1,119 students compared with 206.
- •Moorlands Primary School is a local authority school while Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Moorlands Primary School better than Wodensborough Ormiston Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Moorlands Primary School ranks higher (25.3 vs 20.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Moorlands Primary School and Wodensborough Ormiston Academy?
About 664 m in a straight line, between West Bromwich and Wednesbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Moorlands Primary School: 206. Wodensborough Ormiston Academy: 1,119. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Moorlands Primary School and Wodensborough Ormiston Academy rank in West Midlands?
Moorlands Primary School is 1383rd of 1,690 and Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is 412th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).