School Summary
Woodlands Academy of Learning
Girls: 237
Total Pupils: 457
Opened: 01-07-2012
Headteacher: Tamsin Newton
Woodlands Academy of Learning
Bloxwich Road North
Willenhall
West Midlands
WV12 5PR
Telephone: 01922710613
Website: https://www.woodlands.walsall.sch.uk
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