What is Walsall Studio School's Ofsted rating?

Walsall Studio School does not yet have a graded Ofsted inspection recorded.

Is Walsall Studio School a primary or secondary school?

Walsall Studio School is a secondary school in Walsall, for ages 14–19.

Where is Walsall Studio School?

Walsall Studio School is in Walsall, WS1 1RL (Walsall local authority).

How many pupils attend Walsall Studio School?

Walsall Studio School has around 185 pupils on roll.

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Walsall Studio School

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Walsall Studio School is a secondary school for pupils aged 14 to 19 in Walsall. The school has around 185 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 28.1 and 3% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Walsall can view Walsall Studio School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Walsall (WS1 1RL), Walsall Studio School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspection

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 1 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Progress 8

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average

Attainment 826.9

England avg 45.1 · was 28.2 in 2023/24

Progress 8-1

Grade 5+ English & maths9%

England avg 45% · was 4% in 2023/24

Grade 4+ English & maths31%

England avg 65% · was 29% in 2023/24

EBacc entry0%

England avg 39%

EBacc average point score2.06

England avg 4.03

DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?

Pupil intake40.8%

Free school meals40.8%

England avg 28.6%

English not first language3.9%

England avg 18.3%

Places filled60%

SEN support

EHC plan

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing74.4%

Attendance74.4%

England avg 91.0%

Pupils per teacher10.5

England avg 17.6

Persistent absence67.0%

England avg 25.8%

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

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The Ladder SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Caldmore Primary Academy0.4 mi Blue Coat Church of England AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Walsall College0.5 mi Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 mi West Midlands Education and Skills0.5 mi

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