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Albert Pritchard Infant School

Foundation school · Wednesbury · WS10 9QG

Ages 3–7 · 244 pupils · Sandwell

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

8.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-07-12

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.8%
Unauthorised3.1%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.6%
Enrolments in measure
156

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill70%

244 pupils · 350 places

Pupils on roll
244
Boys / girls
118 / 126
School capacity
350
Capacity fill
244 / 350 (70%)
Free school meals
30%
FSM pupils
64
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: Wednesday Learning Community Trust
Academy trust
Wednesday Learning Community Trust
Federation
Albert Pritchard Infant School and Wood Green Junior School Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Carla Clarke

Location

Address
Crew Road
Postcode
WS10 9QG
Town
Wednesbury
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Sandwell
District
Sandwell
Constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Wednesbury, Sandwell, 244 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 30%.

Open schools in Wednesbury
23
Primary schools in Wednesbury
16
Academies among open schools in Wednesbury
48% (11)
Open schools in WS10
23
Primary in WS10
16
Open schools in Sandwell LA
134
Primary in Sandwell LA
93

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WednesburyNear WS10

  • Wood Green Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 9BW · Sandwell

    Ages 7–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.2%

    0.2 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 9PN · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Old Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 9LX · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Kings Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 9JG · Walsall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence7.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Mesty Croft Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 0QY · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Park Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 0TJ · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Salisbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wednesbury · WS10 8BQ · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.6%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Carla Clarke
Telephone
01215560858
Website
www.albertpritchard-woodgreen.co.uk/

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