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Grace Academy Darlaston

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Grace Academy Darlaston

Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,068
Ages
11-19
FSM
50.7%
Attainment 8
41.1
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
16.8%
Basics 9-5
29.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
5.2%
EBacc APS
3.35
EBacc 9-5
1.7%
EBacc 9-4
2.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
24.95
A*-A Grades
5.7%
A*-B Grades
26.4%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 49 students entered

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About Grace Academy Darlaston

Grace Academy Darlaston is a secondary school in Wednesbury, Walsall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. The school has around 1,068 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ | More schools in Walsall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Grace Academy Darlaston, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Apr 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Grace Academy Darlaston

What is Grace Academy Darlaston's Ofsted rating?
Grace Academy Darlaston received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Grace Academy Darlaston's latest exam results?
Grace Academy Darlaston: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Grace Academy Darlaston located?
Grace Academy Darlaston is a secondary school in Wednesbury, Walsall (WS10 8QJ).
How many pupils attend Grace Academy Darlaston?
Grace Academy Darlaston has around 1,068 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Grace Academy Darlaston with other schools?
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