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 scheme (PDF) · Secondary scheme (PDF)
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 123state 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
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
All Saints National Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Alumwell Infant School
Community school · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Alumwell Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Barcroft Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Not judged yet
Beacon Academy
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Bentley West Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Blackwood School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sutton Coldfield
Ofsted · Good
Bloxwich Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Brownhills West Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Busill Jones Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Butts Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Caldmore Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Castlefort Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · WALSALL
Not judged yet
Chuckery Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
County Bridge Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Croft Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Not judged
Delves Infant School
Academy converter · Ages 2-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Delves Junior School
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Elmore Green Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Fibbersley Park Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
Field Road Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Goldsmith Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Harden
Ofsted · Good
Greenfield Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Hillary Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Jubilee Academy Mossley
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Not judged
King Charles Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Kings Hill Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Ofsted · Outstanding
Leamore Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Leighswood School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Lindens Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sutton Coldfield
Not judged yet
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Lodge Farm Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
Lower Farm Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Manor Primary School
Foundation school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sutton Coldfield
Ofsted · Good
Meadow View Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Birmingham
Not judged yet
Millfield Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Moorcroft Wood Academy
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
New Invention Infant School
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
New Invention Learning Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Outstanding
North Walsall Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Not judged yet
Palfrey Infant School
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Palfrey Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Park Hall Infant Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Park Hall Junior Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Pelsall Village School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Birmingham
Ofsted · Good
Pinfold Street Primary School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Ofsted · Good
Pool Hayes Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Radleys Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Rivers Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-7 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
Rushall Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Ryders Hayes School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Salisbury Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Ofsted · Good
Short Heath Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sutton Coldfield
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Giles Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
St James Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
St John's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Sunshine Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Walsall Wood School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Watling Street Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Whetstone Field Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Whitehall Junior Community School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Woodlands Academy of Learning
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
Woods Bank Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Ofsted · Good
Secondary · 19
Aldridge School - A Science College
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Barr Beacon School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Bloxwich Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Grace Academy Darlaston
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Wednesbury
Ofsted · Good
Joseph Leckie Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Pool Hayes Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Boys · Walsall
Ofsted · Outstanding
Queen Mary's High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Girls · Walsall
Ofsted · Outstanding
Shire Oak Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Voluntary aided school · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Voluntary aided school · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Good
The Streetly Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Sutton Coldfield
Ofsted · Good
Walsall Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Walsall Studio School
Studio schools · Ages 14-19 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Special & other · 19
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
Other independent school · Ages 4-16 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Abu Bakr Boys School
Other independent school · Ages 11-16 · Boys · Walsall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Bescot Hall
Other independent special school · Ages 8-16 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Castle School
Community special school · Ages 7-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Outstanding
Chase House School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-16 · Mixed · Potters Bar
Ofsted · Good
Cherry Tree School
Other independent special school · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Elmwood School
Academy special converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Emmanuel School
Other independent school · Ages 3-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Hydesville Tower School
Other independent school · Ages 2-16 · Mixed
Not judged yet
Jane Lane School
Community special school · Ages 7-16 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Mary Elliot Academy
Academy special sponsor led · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Inadequate
Mayfield Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed
Not judged yet
Oakwood School
Academy special converter · Ages 3-15 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
Old Hall School
Community special school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Not judged
Phoenix Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
Ryecroft School
Other independent special school · Ages 4-18 · Mixed · Walsall
Not judged yet
WV2 Education
Other independent school · Ages 8-16 · Mixed · Willenhall
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Walsall College
Further education · Ages 16-99 · Mixed · Walsall
Ofsted · Good
West Midlands Education and Skills
Other independent special school · Ages 9-25 · Mixed
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.