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Bloxwich Academy

Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS2 7NR

Local ranking16th of 19 secondary schools in Walsall
Ofsted: Expected

All-through

Phase

1500

Capacity

3-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 February 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
75.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
90.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
81.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
59

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
32.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
39.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
39.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
186

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Continued in education
79.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
59.0%
Higher education
38.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
16.0%
Not sustained
32.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

16

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
22.9
16-18 Cohort
25

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1449
Boys
730 (50%)
Girls
719 (50%)
Capacity
1500 (97% full)
SEND
14.7%
FSM Eligible
65.2%
EAL
9.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.7%
SEN Support
12.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
104.8
Budget per Pupil
£9,162/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
38.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 73.5%
  • Black African: 8.2%
  • White Other: 3.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.8%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.5%

73.5%

White British

8.2%

Black African

3.8%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137274
UKPRN
10035561
Establishment No.
4001
Trust
MATRIX ACADEMY TRUST

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