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# Elm Tree Primary Academy

Elm Tree Primary Academy is a free school in Wednesbury, United Kingdom with 125 pupils, part of Victoria Academies Trust. As of 10 November 2026 it is advertising 2 vacancies: SEN Class Teacher (closes 4 December) and 2 day Learning Support Practitioner (closes 8 December).

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. [2 live vacancies](https://eduatlas.org/#vacancies).

- **Head:** Bethany Barnsley
- **Trust or group:** Victoria Academies Trust
- **Type:** Free school
- **Pupils:** 125 pupils · 37% girls · 46.4% eligible for free school meals · 8.8% with English as an additional language — DfE school census, 2025/26
- **Special needs:** 0 (0.0%) on SEN support · 125 (100.0%) with an education, health and care plan — DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
- **Local authority:** Sandwell
- **Location:** Wednesbury, WS10 0TB, United Kingdom
- **Telephone:** 01212852880
- **Website:** [elmtree.victrust.org](https://elmtree.victrust.org/)
- **Register number:** URN 149156 ([register entry](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/149156))

## Vacancies (2)

- [2 day Learning Support Practitioner](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/1vfvq74n66j-2-day-learning-support-practitioner) · Salary £28,153 to £32,046 a year · Closes 8 Dec · Part time · Teaching support · Phase 1 opened in September 2022 with a Reception class and Y1 class and Phase 2 opened as a brand new build in September 2023 in Friar Park Road Wednesbury.This is a very…

- [SEN Class Teacher](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/10g4obtu3ap-sen-class-teacher) · Salary £34,069 to £46,940 a year · Closes 4 Dec · Full time · Elm Tree Primary Academy is a brand new special school in Sandwell for autistic pupils from Reception to Year 6 who have additional learning needs in Friar Park Road Wednesbury.…

## Staff

| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 16.0 | 7.8 | – | 1 | £46,170 |
| 2024/25 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 18% | 0 | £49,238 |
| 2023/24 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 38% | 0 | £46,409 |
| 2022/23 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 0% | 0 | £45,950 |

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

## Attendance

| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 9.3% | 0.5% | 27.6% | 4.1% |
| 2024/25 | 9.3% | 1.1% | 25.0% | 1.3% |
| 2023/24 | 9.9% | 2.2% | 37.8% | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 8.9% | 2.0% | 27.3% | 0.0% |

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

## Hiring history

12 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 5 teaching, 7 support. Most often advertised: Learning Support Assistant (3), Learning Support Practitioner (2), SEN Class Teacher (2). Last advertised October 2026.

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## Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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