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87, LEIGHSWOOD AVENUE, WALSALL, WS9 8BA

WS9 8BA · Walsall · West Midlands · England

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State-funded

11 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

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265 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Leighswood School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8HZ

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 18 March 2025 · published 10 April 2025 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
02
849 m0.5 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

The Green, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8NH

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 6 June 2024 · published 2 July 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
03
1,256 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Weston Crescent, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0HA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 10 July 2024 · published 8 September 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 17 May 2023: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
04
1,325 m0.8 mi straight-lineReport card17 March 2026

St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Erdington Road, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RN

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 17 March 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Post-16 provisionExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
05
1,412 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Aldridge School - A Science College

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 26 May 2022: School remains Good
06
1,645 m1.0 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Whetstone Field Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Beaufort Way, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0HJ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 4 October 2023 · published 15 November 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
07
1,878 m1.2 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Castlefort Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Castlefort Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JP

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 29 April 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 22 January 2020: School remains Good
09
2,018 m1.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St John's Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Brook Lane, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9NA

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 10 October 2023 · published 21 November 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
10
2,061 m1.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Radleys Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Kings Road, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1JJ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 28 January 2020 · published 11 February 2020 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 26 February 2025: Standards maintained
11
2,412 m1.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Francis Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Mill Road, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1RH

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 1 March 2022 · published 23 May 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
12
2,513 m1.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Walsall Wood School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Brownhills Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7BP

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 11 October 2022 · published 28 November 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 10 November 2021: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

08
1,995 m1.2 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

Oakwood School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Druids Walk, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JS

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3–15
Type
Academy special converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 NextUngraded inspection 5 June 2024 · published 23 June 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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