WV2 Education
WV2 Education is an independent school in Willenhall for pupils aged 8 to 16. It has 56 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for WV2 Education is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in December 2021.
Ofsted inspection: December 2021.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 8-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 74 New Road Willenhall West Midlands WV13 2DA |
| Phone | 01902240699 |
| Reference Number | 148252 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 56 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 71.43%
Girls: 28.57% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
WV2 Education is a small independent school recently opened in January 2021, and this is its first inspection. The school supports pupils aged 14 to 16, many of whom have special educational needs and disabilities. Overall, the quality of education requires improvement, particularly in literacy, where support is insufficient for pupils to develop confidence in reading and writing. However, behavior and personal development are strong, with pupils generally engaging positively and feeling safe.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 02 Nov 2021 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 02 Nov 2021 | Standard inspection: |
| 09 Dec 2020 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Strong relationships between staff and pupils foster a supportive environment.
- Pupils generally behave well and show respect towards staff and visitors.
- Effective planning in mathematics leads to good engagement and progress.
- Leaders ensure pupils have access to a range of qualifications tailored to their needs.
- The school meets all independent school standards.
Areas for Improvement
- Insufficient support for developing pupils' literacy skills.
- Science curriculum is not carefully planned, resulting in misalignment with pupils' needs.
- Teachers and teaching assistants lack sufficient training to support learning effectively.
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at WV2 Education were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is WV2 Education's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for WV2 Education is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in December 2021.
When was WV2 Education last inspected by Ofsted?
WV2 Education was last inspected in December 2021.
How many pupils does WV2 Education have?
WV2 Education has 56 pupils on roll.
What age range does WV2 Education cover?
WV2 Education for pupils aged 8 to 16.
Where is WV2 Education?
WV2 Education is at 74 New Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2DA.