Shire Oak Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Lichfield Road Walsall Wood Walsall West Midlands WS9 9PA |
| Phone | 01543452518 |
| Reference Number | 136620 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1297 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.88%
Girls: 50.12% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 123 | 103 | 226 |
| 8 | 109 | 115 | 224 |
| 9 | 114 | 118 | 232 |
| 10 | 107 | 125 | 232 |
| 11 | 127 | 117 | 244 |
| 12 | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 13 | 36 | 39 | 75 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.7% |
| African | 6% |
| Indian | 3.5% |
| White, Other | 2.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-12 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Walsall Wood School
Brownhills Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7BP |
0.3 miles |
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Castlefort Academy
Castlefort Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JP |
0.57 miles |
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Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6BN |
0.59 miles |
|
St John's Church of England Primary School
Brook Lane, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9NA |
0.63 miles |
|
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Clayhanger, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7EG |
0.86 miles |
|
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street, Walsall, WS8 6AU |
0.87 miles |
|
St James Academy
Great Charles Street, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6AE |
0.96 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy
Main Street, Stonnall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9EE |
1.21 miles |
|
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6HX |
1.21 miles |
|
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8HZ |
1.58 miles |
|
Watling Street Primary School
Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7LW |
1.63 miles |
|
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1RH |
1.76 miles |
|
Ryders Hayes School
Gilpin Crescent, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4HX |
1.86 miles |
|
Brownhills West Primary School
Shannon Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7LA |
2.06 miles |
|
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1PL |
2.06 miles |
|
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
The Green, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8NH |
2.18 miles |
|
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1JJ |
2.2 miles |
|
Pelsall Village School
Old Town Lane, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4NJ |
2.2 miles |
|
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Maple Road, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4JJ |
2.28 miles |
|
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1NQ |
2.35 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Oakwood School
Druids Walk, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JS |
0.51 miles |
|
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7QG |
1.43 miles |
|
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW |
1.44 miles |
|
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3QW |
2.39 miles |
|
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RN |
2.53 miles |
|
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG |
2.57 miles |
|
Elmwood School
King George Crescent, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1EG |
2.67 miles |
|
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LX |
3.35 miles |
|
Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2DB |
3.38 miles |
|
Shenstone Lodge School
Birmingham Road, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0LB |
3.58 miles |
|
Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9SP |
3.59 miles |
|
Ryecroft School
Kent Street, Walsall, WS2 7AN |
3.7 miles |
|
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North, Walsall, W. Midlands, WS1 2QG |
3.85 miles |
|
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE |
3.88 miles |
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Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2ED |
3.9 miles |
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Walsall College
WISEMORE CAMPUS, LITTLETON STREET WEST, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 8ES |
4.08 miles |
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West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN |
4.16 miles |
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Maple Hayes Hall School
Abnalls Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8BL |
4.29 miles |
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Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR |
4.35 miles |
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Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND |
4.37 miles |