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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

Walsall Academy

URN 133697 · WalsallOpen

Inspection history (7)

  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Report card · published 19 May 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceStrong
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong
    Post 16 provisionExpected

    Andrew Madden (lead), Ed Leighton, Gail Peyton, Martin Spoor, Natasha Lloyd, Thomas Walton

  2. 23 Nov 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 17 May 2023

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Nicola Beech (lead), Bianka Zemke, Dan Robinson, Simon Smith, Sukhbir Farar

  3. 20 Nov 2019

    School inspection (EIF) · published 16 Dec 2019

    Antony Edkins (lead), Elaine Haskins, Richard Sutton, Tim Bassett

  4. 20 Apr 2012

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 11 May 2012

    Good

    Robert Barbour (lead), Ann Taylor, Nigel Pressnell, Paul Latham

  5. 22 Jan 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 12 Feb 2009

    Outstanding
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningGood

    Dilip Kadodwala

  6. 10 Nov 2005

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 14 Mar 2006

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningGood

    Jane Jones

  7. —

    Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 23 Mar 2016

    Good

    Julie Griffiths (lead), Chris Chapman

Academy trust

Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust

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Details

URN
133697
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Address
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LX
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
10 Nov 2005
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-2003
Region
West Midlands
Status
Open
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1350
Age Range
11 - 18
Age range
11 to 18
Telephone
01922493910
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Timothy Mullen-Furness
Pupils on roll
1423
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
1350
Number of pupils
1423
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
41.90

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