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Best Schools in Walsall

Compare 102 schools in Walsall. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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102

Total Schools

8

Outstanding

72

Good

Primary Schools

82 schools

Secondary Schools

27 schools

Top Performing Schools in Walsall

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

St Michael's Church of England C Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

WS3 4JJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/14/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

83%

Writing Standard

80%

Maths Standard

78%

Combined RWM

72%

Reading Prog.

+4.1

Writing Prog.

+0.5

Maths Prog.

+2.9

467 pupils • 10.9% FSM • 4.1% EAL

County Bridge Primary School

Community school

Primary

WS2 0DH

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/18/2022

Performance

Reading Standard

83%

Writing Standard

93%

Maths Standard

93%

Combined RWM

77%

Reading Prog.

+2.1

Writing Prog.

+4.6

Maths Prog.

+3.0

231 pupils • 39.8% FSM • 43.7% EAL

St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

WS1 3AY

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 10/10/2013

Performance

Reading Standard

83%

Writing Standard

83%

Maths Standard

83%

Combined RWM

73%

Reading Prog.

+2.6

Writing Prog.

+2.1

Maths Prog.

+5.0

235 pupils • 17.9% FSM • 34.0% EAL

Beacon Primary School

Community school

Primary

WV12 5HA

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 2/27/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

78%

Writing Standard

82%

Maths Standard

87%

Combined RWM

77%

Reading Prog.

+0.9

Writing Prog.

+0.9

Maths Prog.

+0.5

501 pupils • 40.7% FSM • 13.0% EAL

St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

WS9 0HA

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/10/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

93%

Writing Standard

90%

Maths Standard

97%

Combined RWM

83%

Reading Prog.

+2.3

Writing Prog.

+1.2

Maths Prog.

+0.5

234 pupils • 12.8% FSM • 9.8% EAL

Landywood Primary School

Community school

Primary

WS6 6AQ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/10/2022

Performance

Reading Standard

70%

Writing Standard

85%

Maths Standard

70%

Combined RWM

62%

Reading Prog.

+0.2

Writing Prog.

-1.6

Maths Prog.

-0.8

404 pupils • 11.6% FSM • 2.5% EAL

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Abbey Primary School

Community school

Primary

WS3 2RP

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 4/30/2019

Performance

Reading Standard

50%

Writing Standard

47%

Maths Standard

67%

Combined RWM

43%

Reading Prog.

+0.3

Writing Prog.

+1.8

Maths Prog.

0.0

230 pupils • 47.4% FSM • 9.6% EAL

Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy

Other independent school

Primary, Secondary

WS1 4JJ

Ages: 4-16

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/10/2022

Performance

Reading Standard

—

Writing Standard

—

Maths Standard

—

Combined RWM

—

Reading Prog.

—

Writing Prog.

—

Maths Prog.

—

Attainment 8

52.0

Progress 8

—

Eng & Maths 5+

41.7%

Eng & Maths 4+

79.2%

EBacc Entry

16.7%

EBacc Achievement

8.3%

170 pupils • 0.0% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Abu Bakr Boys School

Other independent school

Secondary

WS1 4JJ

Ages: 11-16

Gender: Boys

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 2/29/2024

Performance

Attainment 8

40.8

Progress 8

—

Eng & Maths 5+

45.5%

Eng & Maths 4+

63.6%

EBacc Entry

45.5%

EBacc Achievement

65 pupils • 0.0% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Aldridge School - A Science College

Academy converter

Secondary, Post-16

WS9 0BG

Ages: 11-18

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/26/2022

Performance

Attainment 8

45.1

Progress 8

-0.28

Eng & Maths 5+

41%

Eng & Maths 4+

66.1%

EBacc Entry

53.1%

EBacc Achievement

25.1%

Academic Progress

+28.58

Applied Gen. Progress

+27.61

Avg Points/Entry

28.6

AAB or Better

1,585 pupils • 26.3% FSM • 9.7% EAL

All Saints National Academy

Academy sponsor led

Primary

WS3 3LP

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 4/30/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

58%

Writing Standard

56%

Maths Standard

44%

Combined RWM

36%

Reading Prog.

-3.7

Writing Prog.

-3.3

Maths Prog.

-3.7

228 pupils • 60.1% FSM • 9.2% EAL

Alumwell Infant School

Community school

Primary

WS2 9UP

Ages: 4-7

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/13/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

—

Writing Standard

—

Maths Standard

—

Combined RWM

—

Reading Prog.

—

Writing Prog.

—

Maths Prog.

—

270 pupils • 43.3% FSM • 51.5% EAL

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