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Cheslyn Hay Academy

Cheslyn Hay Academy, Walsall
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Cheslyn Hay Academy

Saredon Road, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JQ

A Good-rated secondary school in Walsall.

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Pupils
1,264
Ages
11-18
FSM
18.1%
Attainment 8
41.9
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
16.4%
Basics 9-5
31.2%

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
31.2%
EBacc APS
3.49
EBacc 9-5
8.5%
EBacc 9-4
14.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
34.95
A*-A Grades
25.0%
A*-B Grades
52.7%
AAB+ %
23.3%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 108 students entered

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About Cheslyn Hay Academy

Cheslyn Hay Academy is a secondary school in Walsall, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.9. The school has around 1,264 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Saredon Road, Walsall, WS6 7JQ | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Oct 2022 — Good
  2. Jul 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Cheslyn Hay Sport and Community High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cheslyn Hay Academy

What is Cheslyn Hay Academy's Ofsted rating?
Cheslyn Hay Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Cheslyn Hay Academy's latest exam results?
Cheslyn Hay Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Cheslyn Hay Academy located?
Cheslyn Hay Academy is a secondary school in Walsall, Staffordshire (WS6 7JQ).
How many pupils attend Cheslyn Hay Academy?
Cheslyn Hay Academy has around 1,264 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cheslyn Hay Academy with other schools?
View Cheslyn Hay Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Staffordshire.