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Schools in Walsall

134 schools across 8 towns

134
Total Schools
85
Primary
18
Secondary
0
SEND
5
Outstanding
46
Good
6
Req. Improvement
2
Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 59 of 134 schools here that have a published grade.

Walsall has 134 schools across 8 towns — 85 primary, 18 secondary, educating around 48,553 pupils. 86% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (51 of 59). There are currently 32 open teaching jobs in Walsall. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Walsall.

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School spending in Walsall

Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).

£8,178
per pupil (all phases)
£7,215
per primary pupil
£7,827
per secondary pupil

Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.

32 open teaching jobs in WalsallView jobs →

Top-performing schools in Walsall

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

  1. 1Queen Mary's Grammar School74.2Attainment 8
  2. 2Queen Mary's High School73.5Attainment 8
  3. 3St Francis of Assisi Catholic College53.2Attainment 8
  4. 4Barr Beacon School51.0Attainment 8
  5. 5Aldridge School - A Science College45.2Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Towns in Walsall

Select a town to browse its schools and Ofsted ratings

Birmingham

Total schools2
Primary2
Secondary0
Pupils629

Harden

Total schools1
Primary1
Secondary0
Pupils494
1 Good

Hertsmere

Total schools1
Primary0
Secondary0
Pupils6

Sutton Coldfield

1 job
Total schools5
Primary4
Secondary1
Pupils2,818
2 Good

Walsall

25 jobs
Total schools101
Primary62
Secondary13
Pupils34,335
5 Outstanding33 Good

WALSALL

Total schools1
Primary1
Secondary0
Pupils446
1 Good

Wednesbury

Total schools7
Primary5
Secondary1
Pupils2,751
2 Good

Willenhall

8 jobs
Total schools16
Primary10
Secondary3
Pupils7,074
7 Good

Outstanding Schools in Walsall

Schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted

Beacon Academy

Walsall, Walsall· WV12 5HA

OutstandingPrimaryAges 2–11

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Fullbrook Nursery School

Walsall, Walsall· WS5 4NN

OutstandingNurseryAges 3–4

162 pupils

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Queen Mary's Grammar School

Walsall, Walsall· WS1 2PG

Outstanding2 jobsSecondaryAges 11–18

1,377 pupils

Attainment 8: 74.2

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Queen Mary's High School

Walsall, Walsall· WS4 2AE

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–18

944 pupils

Attainment 8: 73.5

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston

Walsall, Walsall· WS10 8HN

OutstandingPrimaryAges 3–11

243 pupils

KS2: 74% met expected standard

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