Woodlands Academy of Learning
Contact details for the school

School Name: Woodlands Academy of Learning
Address: Bloxwich Road North, Short Heath
Town/City: Willenhall
County: West Midlands
Postcode: WV12 5PR
Country: 100071558620
 Telephone Number: 01922 710613
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Woodlands Academy Of Learning

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Tamsin Newton
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 457 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.7%

Location and administration

URN: 138343
DfE Number: 335/2118
UKPRN: 10037782
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Walsall (E08000030)
Constituency: Walsall North (E14001011)
Electoral Ward: Short Heath (E05001317)

Easting & Northing: 397917E, 300937N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 24.66" N 2° 1' 55.41" W
Plus Code: 9C4VJX49+P5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Lane Head Nursery School (0.6km)
  2. New Invention Infant School (0.7km)
  3. New Invention Junior School (0.7km)
  4. Mary Elliot Academy (0.9km)
  5. Old Hall School (0.9km)
  6. Rosedale Church of England C Infant School (0.9km)
  7. Short Heath Junior School (0.9km)
  8. Willenhall E-ACT Academy (1.0km)
  9. New Leaf Centre (1.0km)
  10. Beacon Primary School (1.0km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Ellena Bate - Trustee. Appointed on 14 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 October 2026.
  • Miss Kate Glanville - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Jayne Graham - Trustee. Appointed on 19 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 October 2025.
  • Mrs Julia Jackson - Trustee. Appointed on 25 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Mr Robert Lawrence - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 11 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2024.
  • Mrs Mary B McGrath - Trustee. Appointed on 17 March 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Mr Sam Simpson - Trustee. Appointed on 2 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • Mrs Diane Sims - Trustee. Appointed on 17 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.
  • Mrs Susan Spriggs - Trustee. Appointed on 5 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 July 2026.
  • Mr Ian Whitehouse - Trustee. Appointed on 28 November 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2024.
  • Councillor Joshua Whitehouse - Trustee. Appointed on 23 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2027.