What is Bloxwich Academy's Ofsted rating?

Bloxwich Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What do parents say about Bloxwich Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 29 responses): 93% of parents would recommend Bloxwich Academy.

What are Bloxwich Academy's latest exam results?

Bloxwich Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 32.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Bloxwich Academy located?

Bloxwich Academy is a secondary school in Walsall, Walsall (WS2 7NR).

How many pupils attend Bloxwich Academy?

Bloxwich Academy has around 1,449 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bloxwich Academy with other schools?

View Bloxwich Academy's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Walsall.

All-throughData as of May 2026

Bloxwich Academy

Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS2 7NR

Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–19 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2021

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

32.9school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

86.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

32.9

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

9.6%

Basics 9-5

24.7%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

32.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	42.2	46.4
2023/24	33.3	46.4
2024/25	32.9	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.35	0.00
2023/24	-0.45	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

39.8%

EBacc APS

2.98

EBacc 9-5

9.1%

EBacc 9-4

19.4%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

26.15

A*-A Grades

10.7%

A*-B Grades

28.6%

AAB+ %

N/A

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 43 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Mary Elliot Academy

0.27 km away · Academy special sponsor led

Inadequate

Castle School

0.97 km away · Community special school

Outstanding

Willenhall E-ACT Academy

1.44 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

New Leaf School

1.79 km away · Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Inadequate

Walsall Academy

1.96 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

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