Councils · England · Walsall
Schools in Walsall, and the dates that matter.
Every state school in the council area — 86 primary, 19 secondary — with Walsall’s application deadlines, offer days, and where to apply. One page, kept current from official sources.
September 2027 entry · Sources: Primary council source · Secondary council source
Primary · Reception 2027
15 January 2027
National deadline. Offers arrive 16 April. We suggest submitting by 8 January to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Walsall's portal →Verify the exact date on the council's scheme →Secondary · Year 7 2027
31 October 2026
National deadline. Offers arrive 1 March. Grammar tests, where they apply, happen even earlier. We suggest submitting by 24 October to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Walsall's portal →Verify the exact date on the council's scheme →01 / EVERY SCHOOL IN WALSALL
Find your shortlist.
All 123 state and independent schools in the council area, straight from the Department for Education’s register. Open any school for admissions details, Ofsted history and open days.
Primary · 86
Abbey Primary School
Not judged yet
All Saints National Academy
Ofsted · Good
Alumwell Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Alumwell Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Barcroft Academy
Not judged yet
Beacon Academy
Not judged yet
Bentley West Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Ofsted · Good
Blackwood School
Ofsted · Good
Bloxwich Academy
Ofsted · Good
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Brownhills West Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Busill Jones Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Butts Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Caldmore Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Castlefort Academy
Not judged yet
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Not judged yet
Chuckery Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
County Bridge Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Croft Academy
Ofsted · Not judged
Delves Infant School
Not judged yet
Delves Junior School
Not judged yet
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Elmore Green Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Fibbersley Park Academy
Ofsted · Good
Field Road Academy
Not judged yet
Goldsmith Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Greenfield Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Hillary Primary School
Not judged yet
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Jubilee Academy Mossley
Ofsted · Not judged
King Charles Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Kings Hill Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Leamore Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Leighswood School
Ofsted · Good
Lindens Academy
Not judged yet
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Not judged yet
Lodge Farm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Lower Farm Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Manor Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Meadow View Academy
Not judged yet
Millfield Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Moorcroft Wood Academy
Not judged yet
New Invention Infant School
Ofsted · Good
New Invention Learning Academy
Ofsted · Outstanding
North Walsall Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
Not judged yet
Palfrey Infant School
Not judged yet
Palfrey Junior School
Ofsted · Good
Park Hall Infant Academy
Ofsted · Good
Park Hall Junior Academy
Ofsted · Good
Pelsall Village School
Ofsted · Good
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre
Ofsted · Good
Pinfold Street Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Pool Hayes Primary School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Radleys Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Ofsted · Good
Rivers Primary Academy
Ofsted · Good
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School
Ofsted · Good
Rushall Primary School
Not judged yet
Ryders Hayes School
Ofsted · Good
Salisbury Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Short Heath Junior School
Ofsted · Good
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Giles Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St James Academy
Not judged yet
St John's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Ofsted · Good
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich
Ofsted · Good
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Sunshine Academy
Not judged yet
Walsall Wood School
Ofsted · Good
Watling Street Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Whetstone Field Primary School
Ofsted · Good
Whitehall Junior Community School
Ofsted · Good
Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy
Not judged yet
Woodlands Academy of Learning
Ofsted · Good
Woods Bank Academy
Ofsted · Good
Secondary · 19
Aldridge School - A Science College
Ofsted · Good
Barr Beacon School
Ofsted · Good
Bloxwich Academy
Ofsted · Good
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Ofsted · Good
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Ofsted · Good
Grace Academy Darlaston
Ofsted · Good
Joseph Leckie Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Ofsted · Good
Pool Hayes Academy
Ofsted · Good
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Queen Mary's High School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Shire Oak Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Ofsted · Good
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
The Streetly Academy
Ofsted · Good
Walsall Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Walsall Studio School
Ofsted · Good
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Ofsted · Good
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Special & other · 19
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
Ofsted · Good
Abu Bakr Boys School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Bescot Hall
Not judged yet
Castle School
Ofsted · Outstanding
Chase House School
Ofsted · Good
Cherry Tree School
Not judged yet
Elmwood School
Not judged yet
Emmanuel School
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Hydesville Tower School
Not judged yet
Jane Lane School
Ofsted · Good
Mary Elliot Academy
Ofsted · Inadequate
Mayfield Preparatory School
Not judged yet
Oakwood School
Not judged yet
Old Hall School
Ofsted · Not judged
Phoenix Academy
Ofsted · Good
Ryecroft School
Not judged yet
WV2 Education
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Walsall College
Ofsted · Good
West Midlands Education and Skills
Ofsted · Requires improvement
02 / HOW APPLYING WORKS HERE
One form, through Walsall.
If you live in Walsall, you apply through the council’s own portal — even for schools in another council’s area.
Preferences
List as many schools as the form allows — you’ll see the limit when you start your application. Rank in your true order; schools never see it.
Own-criteria schools
Some Walsall secondaries are academies or faith schools that set their own entry criteria — check each school’s page for extra forms before the deadline.
Plain-English guides
Primary admissions, explained
The 15 January deadline and how Reception offers work.
Secondary admissions, explained
The 31 October deadline and the traps that come earlier.
How school appeals work
Your right to appeal, and honest odds of success.
Waiting lists, explained
How they're ordered, and why positions move both ways.
03 / NEARBY
Looking across the border?
Families near Walsall often also shortlist schools in these neighbouring council areas.