Special schoolData as of May 2026

Mary Elliot Academy

Leamore Lane, Walsall, WS2 7NR

A Inadequate-rated special school in Walsall.

Academy special sponsor led

Pupils

142

Ages

11-19

FSM

53.8%

Capacity

140

Ofsted

Inadequate

Mar 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

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

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 (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Mary Elliot Academy

Mary Elliot Academy is a secondary school in Walsall, Walsall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2022 inspection). The school has around 142 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Leamore Lane, Walsall, WS2 7NR | More schools in Walsall

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2022 — Inadequate
Mar 2022 — Inadequate (predecessor: Mary Elliot School)
Oct 2014 — Good (predecessor: Mary Elliot School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Mary Elliot Academy

What is Mary Elliot Academy's Ofsted rating?

Mary Elliot Academy received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

Where is Mary Elliot Academy located?

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

How many pupils attend Mary Elliot Academy?

Mary Elliot Academy has around 142 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Mary Elliot Academy with other schools?

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