Bloxwich Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Walsall. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bloxwich Academy.

Walsall, WS27NR Ofsted: Good Age 3-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

All-through weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
44.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 25.0%
Raw: -0.45
English & Maths grade 4+ %
42.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 37.6%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 15.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
3 November 2021
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
Leamore Lane
Bloxwich
Walsall, WS27NR
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School Information

URN
137274
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Address
Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS2 7NR
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
3-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
46 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
93
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,583 pupils
3-19

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,583
Free School Meals
64.3% (1018 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (28 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.0%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
40.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
70.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
14.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
3.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
11.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
70%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
37 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
3.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Childcare Skills (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(7 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(13 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(7 students)

Strong performance in 3 subjects

Key Performance Indicators

Education Continuation:
70.0 (+13.9 vs average)