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Elmwood School

Special / other · Walsall · WS4 1EG

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 21 September 2022

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At a glance

85 pupils · 100% of 67 capacity

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
70.6% of pupils
Website
www.elmwood-school.co.uk
URN
151657

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
7.9%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
25.9%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
6.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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