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Walsall secondary schools achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 45, well above the England average of 41, with 67% of students achieving grades 9-7 at GCSE. Queen Mary's High School and Queen Mary's Grammar School are selective grammar schools for girls and boys respectively, while Barr Beacon School leads among comprehensive options. 88% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, above England's 86%. With 20 schools serving Walsall, families across Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, and Brownhills have access to both highly competitive grammar schools and inclusive comprehensives. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Barr Beacon School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 8.9/10Excellent |
| #7 | Aldridge School - A Science College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #11 | St Francis of Assisi Catholic College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | West Walsall E-ACT Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Walsall Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 6.1/10Developing |
| #12 | Joseph Leckie Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #18 | Bloxwich Academy | State | All-through | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • All-through • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Brownhills Ormiston Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | 8/10Excellent |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Emmanuel School | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Mixed | Protestant | - |
| #8 | Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Boys | None | Information not available |
Independent • All-through • 3-18 years
Independent • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Cheslyn Hay Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Great Wyrley Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy | Independent | All-through | 4-16 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Independent • All-through • 4-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Queen Mary's High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Girls | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Queen Mary's Grammar School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Hydesville Tower School | Independent | All-through | 2-16 years | Mixed | Christian | 7/10Good |
| #16 | Blue Coat Church of England Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #20 | Walsall Studio School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 14-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 2-16 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Shire Oak Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 2.4/10Rebuilding |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
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