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Secondary schools in and near Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay

All 2 secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay

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  1. Cheslyn Hay Academy

    Walsall, WS6 7JQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay average, low absence.

    229 first choices, 222 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 15Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay about 17
    Pupils
    1,279
    View school Cheslyn Hay Academy

  2. Great Wyrley Academy

    Walsall, WS6 6LQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay average, high absence.

    129 first choices, 148 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 21Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay about 17
    Pupils
    606
    View school Great Wyrley Academy

Just outside Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay.

  1. Great Oaks College

    1.2 miles from Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    51
    View school Great Oaks College

  3. Cannock Chase High School

    2.2 miles from Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay average.

    185 first choices, 209 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 18Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay about 17
    Pupils
    1,113
    View school Cannock Chase High School
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Ofsted grades in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, teaching 1,885 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay scored an average Attainment 8 of 41.4 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

23.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,504 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 25.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay?
There are 2 secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay on Eduscope are Cheslyn Hay Academy and Great Wyrley Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay?
When choosing a secondary school in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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