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Schools in Walsall[1]

Local authority district E08000030 · 131 open schools[2]

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Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 169 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

By kind of deprivation

The share of the district's neighbourhoods in each fifth of England's on each part of the index (the most deprived 20% are deciles 1 and 2, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of England's neighbourhoods):

Measure Most deprived 20% Second Middle Fourth Least deprived 20%
Income 50%[4] 15%[4] 11%[4] 12%[4] 11%[4]
Employment 51%[4] 18%[4] 11%[4] 11%[4] 9%[4]
Education and skills 52%[4] 18%[4] 9%[4] 14%[4] 6%[4]
Health and disability 43%[4] 27%[4] 17%[4] 11%[4] 3%[4]
Crime 31%[4] 27%[4] 17%[4] 14%[4] 11%[4]
Housing and services 1%[4] 3%[4] 22%[4] 51%[4] 22%[4]
Living environment 15%[4] 19%[4] 36%[4] 22%[4] 8%[4]
Children in low-income families 49%[4] 16%[4] 14%[4] 12%[4] 9%[4]

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Income: People on low incomes: out of work, or in work on low pay, and receiving benefits or tax credits. Employment: Working-age people out of work through unemployment, sickness, disability or caring. Education and skills: Low attainment and skills: children's results and staying on in education, adults' qualifications and English. Health and disability: Risk of early death and of a poorer quality of life through ill health or disability. Crime: Risk of personal and material victimisation: recorded violence, burglary, theft and criminal damage. Housing and services: Barriers to housing and services: distance to a GP, school, shop and post office, and housing that is unaffordable, overcrowded or hard to get. Living environment: The quality of the local environment: housing in poor condition or without central heating, air quality and road accidents. Children in low-income families: Children aged 0–15 living in income-deprived families (the IDACI, part of the income measure).

Census 2021

Shares in the district's neighbourhoods together, on census day (21 March 2021):

Households that own their home: Households that own their home outright or with a mortgage or loan (shared ownership not included), of all households. Adults with a degree or similar: Residents aged 16 and over whose highest qualification is Level 4 or above (a degree, HND, NVQ level 4 or higher), of all residents aged 16 and over. Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: Residents aged 16 and over in higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (NS-SEC classes 1–3, by their current or most recent job), of all residents aged 16 and over.

Grammar schools (2)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Queen Mary's Grammar School 11–18[2]
A8 73 2025/26[8] AL B 2024/25[9]
Queen Mary's High School 11–18[2]
A8 74 2025/26[8] AL B 2024/25[9]

Secondary schools (16)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Aldridge School - A Science College 11–18[2]
A8 43 2025/26[8] AL C 2024/25[9]
Barr Beacon School 11–18[2]
A8 50 2025/26[8] AL C+ 2024/25[9]
Bloxwich Academy 3–16[2]
A8 33 2025/26[8] AL C- 2024/25[9] KS2 75% 2024/25[10]
Blue Coat Church of England Academy 11–18[2]
A8 36 2025/26[8] AL C- 2024/25[9]
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 11–16[2]
A8 42 2025/26[8]
Grace Academy Darlaston 11–19[2]
A8 41 2025/26[8] AL D+ 2024/25[9]
Joseph Leckie Academy 11–18[2]
A8 43 2025/26[8] AL C+ 2024/25[9]
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy 11–18[2]
A8 40 2025/26[8] AL C+ 2024/25[9]
Pool Hayes Academy 11–18[2]
A8 37 2025/26[8] AL D+ 2024/25[9]
Shire Oak Academy 11–18[2]
A8 37 2025/26[8] AL C 2024/25[9]
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College 11–18[2]
A8 53 2025/26[8] AL C+ 2024/25[9]
The Streetly Academy 11–18[2]
A8 43 2025/26[8] AL C 2024/25[9]
Walsall Academy 11–18[2]
A8 44 2025/26[8] AL C+ 2024/25[9]
Walsall Studio School 14–19[2]
A8 33 2025/26[8]
West Walsall E-ACT Academy 11–18[2]
A8 38 2025/26[8] AL C 2024/25[9]
Willenhall E-ACT Academy 11–18[2]
A8 33 2025/26[8]

Primary schools (85)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Abbey Primary School 3–11[2]
All Saints National Academy 5–11[2]
KS2 36% 2024/25[10]
Alumwell Infant School 4–7[2]
Alumwell Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 53% 2024/25[10]
Barcroft Academy 3–11[2]
Beacon Academy 2–11[2]
Bentley West Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 38% 2024/25[10]
Birchills Church of England Community Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 37% 2024/25[10]
Blackwood School 3–11[2]
KS2 79% 2024/25[10]
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School 3–7[2]
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[10]
Brownhills West Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 55% 2024/25[10]
Busill Jones Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
Butts Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
Caldmore Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 57% 2024/25[10]
Castlefort Academy 3–11[2]
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 3–11[2]
Chuckery Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 64% 2024/25[10]
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
County Bridge Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
Croft Academy 2–11[2]
KS2 60% 2024/25[10]
Delves Infant School 2–7[2]
Delves Junior School 7–11[2]
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[10]
Elmore Green Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 48% 2024/25[10]
Fibbersley Park Academy 2–11[2]
KS2 54% 2024/25[10]
Field Road Academy 7–11[2]
Goldsmith Primary Academy 2–11[2]
KS2 75% 2024/25[10]
Greenfield Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 34% 2024/25[10]
Hillary Primary School 3–11[2]
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 41% 2024/25[10]
Jubilee Academy Mossley 4–11[2]
KS2 62% 2024/25[10]
King Charles Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 46% 2024/25[10]
Kings Hill Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 74% 2024/25[10]
Leamore Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
Leighswood School 2–11[2]
KS2 64% 2024/25[10]
Lindens Academy 3–11[2]
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School 4–11[2]
Lodge Farm Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 39% 2024/25[10]
Lower Farm Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
Manor Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 69% 2024/25[10]
Meadow View Academy 3–11[2]
Millfield Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
Moorcroft Wood Academy 2–11[2]
New Invention Infant School 3–7[2]
New Invention Learning Academy 7–11[2]
KS2 79% 2024/25[10]
North Walsall Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 60% 2024/25[10]
Old Church Church of England C Primary School 3–11[2]
Palfrey Infant School 2–7[2]
Palfrey Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 49% 2024/25[10]
Park Hall Infant Academy 3–7[2]
Park Hall Junior Academy 7–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
Pelsall Village School 3–11[2]
KS2 18% 2024/25[10]
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre 3–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
Pinfold Street Primary School 5–11[2]
KS2 44% 2024/25[10]
Pool Hayes Primary School 3–11[2]
Radleys Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 45% 2024/25[10]
Reedswood E-ACT Academy 2–11[2]
KS2 83% 2024/25[10]
Rivers Primary Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 54% 2024/25[10]
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School 5–7[2]
Rushall Primary School 3–11[2]
Ryders Hayes School 2–11[2]
KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
Salisbury Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
Short Heath Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 33% 2024/25[10]
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly 3–11[2]
KS2 100% 2024/25[10]
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 52% 2024/25[10]
St Francis Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
St Giles Church of England Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
St James Academy 3–11[2]
St John's Church of England Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 64% 2024/25[10]
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston 3–11[2]
KS2 74% 2024/25[10]
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 83% 2024/25[10]
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 73% 2024/25[10]
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 72% 2024/25[10]
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall 3–11[2]
KS2 66% 2024/25[10]
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich 3–11[2]
KS2 72% 2024/25[10]
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 88% 2024/25[10]
Sunshine Academy 3–7[2]
Walsall Wood School 3–11[2]
KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
Watling Street Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 57% 2024/25[10]
Whetstone Field Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
Whitehall Junior Community School 7–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[10]
Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy 3–7[2]
Woodlands Academy of Learning 3–11[2]
KS2 69% 2024/25[10]
Woods Bank Academy 3–11[2]
KS2 72% 2024/25[10]

Independent schools (6)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy 4–16[2]
Abu Bakr Boys School 11–16[2]
Emmanuel School 3–18[2]
Hydesville Tower School 2–16[2]
Mayfield Preparatory School 2–11[2]
WV2 Education 8–16[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (14)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Bescot Hall 8–16[2]
Castle School 7–18[2]
Cherry Tree School 3–19[2]
Elmwood School 11–16[2]
Jane Lane School 7–16[2]
Mary Elliot Academy 11–19[2]
New Leaf School 5–16[2]
Oakwood School 3–15[2]
Old Hall School 3–11[2]
Phoenix Academy 5–11[2]
Ryecroft School 4–18[2]
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) 11–16[2]
The Ladder School 13–18[2]
West Midlands Education and Skills 9–25[2]

Nursery schools (8)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Alumwell Nursery School 2–4[2]
Fullbrook Nursery School 3–4[2]
Lane Head Nursery School 3–5[2]
Millfields Nursery School 2–4[2]
Ogley Hay Nursery School 2–5[2]
Rowley View Nursery School 2–4[2]
Sandbank Nursery School 2–5[2]
Valley Nursery School 2–4[2]

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Office for National Statistics: Census 2021: TS054 Tenure. Period 2021-03-21, final, published 2023-01-06. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Office for National Statistics: Census 2021: TS067 Highest level of qualification. Period 2021-03-21, final, published 2023-01-10. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Office for National Statistics: Census 2021: TS062 NS-SeC. Period 2021-03-21, final, published 2022-12-08. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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