St Matthew's, Walsall: Schools
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St Matthew's has a strong education offer. Two Outstanding-rated state academies dominate — Queen Mary's Grammar School and Queen Mary's High School — both delivering GCSE results well above national averages.
Most other schools nearby are rated Good by Ofsted. At primary level, Reedswood E-ACT Academy stands out with Exceptional ratings for achievement, personal development and leadership. Goldsmith Primary Academy earned similarly strong praise, with Exceptional marks for inclusion and leadership.
For post-16 study, Walsall College is close by. If you're looking at independent schools, Hydesville Tower School and Mayfield Preparatory School are options in the area.
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy was rated Inadequate in January 2025.
Source: Ofsted inspection reports
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- Butts Primary SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 210Ages 2-11Ofsted: Good68% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)WS4 2AH+44 1922 721073www.butts.walsall.sch.uk
- Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary AidedMixedAnglicanCapacity: 296Ages 3-7Ofsted: GoodHanch Place, Walsall, WS1 3AF+44 1922 720740www.bluecoatfederation.co.uk
- Blue Coat C.E.(A) Junior SchoolStandards maintained · Mar 202570% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Springhill Road, Walsall, WS1 2LN
- Chuckery & Paddock Children's Centre
- St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary AidedMixedRoman CatholicCapacity: 210Ages 3-11Inspected Apr 202573% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Jesson Road, Walsall, WS1 3AY+44 1922 720711www.st-marymount.walsall.sch.uk
- Whitehall Junior Community SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 360Ages 7-11Ofsted: GoodInspected Nov 202270% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)WS1 3JY+44 1922 720778www.whitehall-j.walsall.sch.uk
- Caldmore Primary AcademyAcademyMixedCapacity: 412Ages 3-11Inspected Mar 202557% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)WS1 3RH+44 1922 721359www.caldmore.attrust.org.uk
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