There are 33 schools in Walsall (excluding independent schools), including 22 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Walsall has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Walsall under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Walsall
| Total Schools | 33 |
| Total Pupils | 13,995 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.31 |
| Median Free School Meals | 39% |
The median school in Walsall has 39% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 11th highest figure in the West Midlands. This represents about 6,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Walsall's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Walsall is 21.31 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 8th highest ratio in the West Midlands, and the 414th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.
Primaries
22
14% Outstanding • 73% Good
Secondaries
6
33% Outstanding • 67% Good
Sixth Forms
1
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Walsall's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 16 schools or 73% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and high - about 18% and 18% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 27% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Walsall's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumwell Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Requires improvement |
High |
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| Alumwell Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Birchills Church of England Community Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 296 |
Good |
Church of England | |||
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Butts Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Caldmore Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 412 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Chuckery Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 479 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Croft Academy | 3–11 yrs | 246 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Very high |
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| Delves Infant School | 2–7 yrs | 270 |
Outstanding |
High |
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| Delves Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Hillary Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 708 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| North Walsall Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Palfrey Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 360 |
Requires improvement |
Very high |
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| Palfrey Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Park Hall Infant Academy | 3–7 yrs | 322 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Park Hall Junior Academy | 7–11 yrs | 408 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Reedswood E-ACT Academy | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 260 |
Outstanding |
Low |
Most of Walsall's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 4 schools or 67% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and very low - about 50% and 17% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Walsall's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy | 11–18 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,414 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Queen Mary's Grammar School | 11–18 yrs | 792 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Queen Mary's High School | 11–18 yrs | 858 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
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| Walsall Studio School | 14–19 yrs | 300 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| West Walsall E-ACT Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,100 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Most of Walsall's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College | 16–99 yrs |
Good |