West Walsall E-ACT Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Primley Avenue
 Walsall
 West Midlands WS2 9UA
Telephone: 01922 662640

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Alumwell Business and Enterprise College
Trust: E-ACT
Sponsor: E-ACT

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Wilson (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Kerry Solway-Blower
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 69.8 / 15.38
Non-teaching Staff*: 38.82
Number of pupils: 1186
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 54.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 31.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 86.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 64.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Walsall
Constituency: Walsall South
Electoral Ward: Pleck
School Number: 3354003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 31st October 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Alumwell Junior School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Alumwell Infant School (0.4km) show on map
  4. Bescot Hall (0.7km) show on map
  5. King Charles Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  6. Reedswood E-ACT Academy (0.9km) show on map
  7. Emmanuel School (1.0km) show on map
  8. Jane Lane School (1.1km) show on map
  9. County Bridge Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  10. Hillary Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  11. Birchills Church of England Community Academy (1.4km) show on map
  12. Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy (1.5km) show on map
  13. Abu Bakr Boys School (1.5km) show on map
  14. Bentley West Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  15. Salisbury Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  16. Croft Academy (1.8km) show on map
  17. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall (1.8km) show on map
  18. West Midlands Education and Skills (1.8km) show on map
  19. Palfrey Infant School (1.8km) show on map
  20. Walsall Studio School (1.9km) show on map
  21. Palfrey Junior School (1.9km) show on map
  22. Lodge Farm Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  23. The Ladder School (2.0km) show on map
  24. Walsall College (2.0km) show on map
  25. Cherry Tree School (2.1km) show on map
  26. Caldmore Primary Academy (2.1km) show on map
  27. Wood Green Academy (2.1km) show on map
  28. Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School (2.1km) show on map
  29. Willenhall E-ACT Academy (2.1km) show on map
  30. Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) (2.2km) show on map
  31. Kings Hill Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  32. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston (2.2km) show on map
  33. Old Hall School (2.2km) show on map
  34. Albert Pritchard Infant School (2.3km) show on map
  35. Blue Coat Church of England Academy (2.3km) show on map
  36. North Walsall Primary Academy (2.3km) show on map
  37. Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School (2.3km) show on map
  38. Butts Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  39. Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy (2.4km) show on map
  40. Short Heath Junior School (2.4km) show on map
  41. Rosedale Church of England C Infant School (2.4km) show on map
  42. New Leaf School (2.4km) show on map
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  44. Queen Mary's High School (2.4km) show on map
  45. Ryecroft School (2.4km) show on map
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  96. Sandbank Nursery School (3.8km) show on map
  97. Elmore Green Primary School (3.8km) show on map
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  99. Field View Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  100. Moorcroft Wood Academy (4.0km) show on map
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