Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB
- Phase
- Academies
- School type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Ages
- 7 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Daniel Hartley
- Religious ethos
- None
- Sponsor
- The Shaw Education Trust
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 126
- Pupils on roll
- 119
- URN
- 142086
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01902551564
About this school
Pine Green Academy is a special academy in Wolverhampton. It teaches children aged 7 to 16 and has 119 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 8% | 17% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 0% | 8% | 0% |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | 101.0 | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | 94.0 | 91.0 |
| Reading progress | -19.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -18.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -17.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Progress 8 score | -2.55 -3.53 to -1.57 | -2.88 -3.60 to -2.17 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 13% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Pine Green Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Wolverhampton average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 0% | 59% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 0% | 58.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 0% | 60.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | Wolverhampton average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.5 | 41 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 1.7 | 39.7 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 1.8 | 39.9 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 23.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 28.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 21% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 96 |
| 2023/24 | 116 |
| 2024/25 | 126 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 76.19%
- English as an additional language
- 0.8%
- Overall absence
- 20.99%
- Persistent absence
- 54.81%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Evergreen Academy0.3 miles
Academies · Wolverhampton
-
Newbridge Preparatory School0.6 miles
Independent schools · Wolverhampton
-
Broadmeadow Special School0.7 miles
Academies · Wolverhampton
-
Park Lodge School0.8 miles
Special schools · Wolverhampton
-
Tettenhall College Incorporated0.8 miles
Independent schools · Wolverhampton
Other schools in Wolverhampton
- Aurora Cedars School Special schools
- Broadmeadow Special School Academies
- Bushbury School Special schools
- Cherry Trees School Academies
- Evergreen Academy Academies
- Kingsley Academy Special schools
- Park Lodge School Special schools
- Penn Fields School Special schools
- Penn Hall School Academies
- Tettenhall Wood School Academies
- The Kairos Academy (KS3) Academies
- The Kairos Academy (KS4) Academies
Common questions
- What year groups does Pine Green Academy teach?
- Pine Green Academy teaches children aged 7 to 16. It is a special school in Wolverhampton.
- Who is the headteacher of Pine Green Academy?
- The headteacher of Pine Green Academy is Mr Daniel Hartley, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Pine Green Academy last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Pine Green Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Pine Green Academy?
- Pine Green Academy has 119 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 16.
- Is Pine Green Academy full?
- Pine Green Academy has capacity for 126 pupils and 119 on roll (94%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Pine Green Academy a faith school?
- No. Pine Green Academy has no designated religious character.
- Who runs Pine Green Academy?
- Pine Green Academy is part of THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Pine Green Academy have?
- The schools register lists Pine Green Academy's special educational needs provision as: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have Pine Green Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 0% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What is Pine Green Academy's absence rate?
- Pine Green Academy's overall absence rate is 21% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Pine Green Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Pine Green Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 2 July 2026.