- Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas
Results above the England average.
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 409
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.0
Schools in WS5
A postcode district in Walsall
- Postcode district
- 12 schools and nurseries
In short: WS5 is a postcode district in Walsall with 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries125 primary · 1 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated
All WS5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in WS5
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in WS5
5 in WS5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1144%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 365
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well below the England average.
66 first choices, 69 offers made
Met the standard at 1150%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 615
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Top Secondary Schools in WS5
1 in WS5, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results below the England average.
213 first choices, 296 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.2%
- Pupils
- 1,524
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Nurseries in WS5
6 in WS5, highest Ofsted grade first
Fullbrook Nursery School
Walsall, WS5 4NN · State · Nursery · Ages 3 to 4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 120
- Pupils per teacher
- 43.3
KaiDrums Childcare
Walsall, WS5 4EJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Saplings Childcare Centres - Yew Tree
Walsall, WS5 4LB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in WS5
1 in WS5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results below the England average.
213 first choices, 296 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.2%
- Pupils
- 1,524
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
The map
See them as a listEvery school in WS5, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good6
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in WS5 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every WS5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
WS5 has 12 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in WS5
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about WS5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in WS5?
WS5 has 12 schools, including 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 6 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in WS5?
The highest-ranked schools in WS5 on Eduscope are Park Hall Junior Academy, Delves Junior School, Joseph Leckie Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in WS5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 12 schools in WS5 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.