Wednesbury Oak Academy vs Gospel Oak School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Tipton
Gospel Oak School
Tipton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Sandwell
Sandwell
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
439
1140
Capacity
472
1400
Occupancy
93%
81%
FSM %
44.8%
46.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Sep 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
39.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
29.5%
KS2 Reading
78%
-
KS2 Maths
81%
-
KS2 Writing
76%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D+
Points Per Entry
-
22.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Well below average
A-Level Students
-
29
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
0%
Degree course
-
49%
Any L4+ destination
-
51%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
37
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (20)
Chemistry (20)
Physics (20)
Psychology (16)
Biology (16)
History (14)
History (12)
Biology (5)