Bloxwich Academy
All-through · Walsall · WS2 7NR · URN 137274
Exam results, in full
Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.
Key stage 2 results
Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
75%
Walsall 58.2%England 61%16.8 percentage points above the area average of 58.2
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
14%
Walsall 6.4%England 8%7.6 percentage points above the area average of 6.4
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
109
Walsall 104.89England 1054.1 above the area average of 104.9
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
107
Walsall 103.87England 1053.1 above the area average of 103.9
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
109
Walsall 105.38England 1053.6 above the area average of 105.4
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
44%
Walsall 29.3%England 32%14.8 percentage points above the area average of 29.3
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
90%
Walsall 72.1%17.9 percentage points above the area average of 72.1
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
76%
Walsall 67.8%8.2 percentage points above the area average of 67.8
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
86%
Walsall 70%16 percentage points above the area average of 70
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
59
Walsall 499.7 above the area average of 49.3
Context only, not scored
| Measure | This school | Against Walsall | Against national | Feeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% Walsall 58.2%England 61% | 16.8 percentage points above the area average of 58.2 | 14 percentage points above the national figure of 61 | Overall standards |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 14% Walsall 6.4%England 8% | 7.6 percentage points above the area average of 6.4 | 6 percentage points above the national figure of 8 | Academic stretch |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 Walsall 104.89England 105 | 4.1 above the area average of 104.9 | 4 above the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 Walsall 103.87England 105 | 3.1 above the area average of 103.9 | 2 above the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 109 Walsall 105.38England 105 | 3.6 above the area average of 105.4 | 4 above the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 44% Walsall 29.3%England 32% | 14.8 percentage points above the area average of 29.3 | 12 percentage points above the national figure of 32 | Academic stretch |
| Expected standard in reading | 90% Walsall 72.1% | 17.9 percentage points above the area average of 72.1 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in writing | 76% Walsall 67.8% | 8.2 percentage points above the area average of 67.8 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in maths | 86% Walsall 70% | 16 percentage points above the area average of 70 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 59 Walsall 49 | 9.7 above the area average of 49.3 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
Key stage 4 results
GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.
Attainment 8 score
The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.
32.9
Walsall 44.66England 46.111.8 below the area average of 44.7
Overall standards
Progress 8 score
Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.
Withheld
Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
24.7%
Walsall 42%England 45.9%17.3 percentage points below the area average of 42
Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths
39.8%
Walsall 61.4%21.6 percentage points below the area average of 61.4
Overall standards
EBacc average point score
2.98
Walsall 3.86England 4.070.9 below the area average of 3.9
Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above
9.1%
Walsall 15.7%England 17.6%6.6 percentage points below the area average of 15.7
Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects
39.8%
Walsall 32.5%7.3 percentage points above the area average of 32.5
Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort
68.8%
Walsall 43.4%25.4 percentage points above the area average of 43.4
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
186
Walsall 13748.5 above the area average of 137.5
Context only, not scored
| Measure | This school | Against Walsall | Against national | Feeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreThe average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths. | 32.9 Walsall 44.66England 46.1 | 11.8 below the area average of 44.7 | 13.2 below the national figure of 46.1 | Overall standards |
| Progress 8 scoreProgress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average. | Withheld | No local comparison | No national comparison | Progress from starting points |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 24.7% Walsall 42%England 45.9% | 17.3 percentage points below the area average of 42 | 21.2 percentage points below the national figure of 45.9 | Academic stretch |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 39.8% Walsall 61.4% | 21.6 percentage points below the area average of 61.4 | No national comparison | Overall standards |
| EBacc average point score | 2.98 Walsall 3.86England 4.07 | 0.9 below the area average of 3.9 | 1.1 below the national figure of 4.07 | Academic stretch |
| Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9.1% Walsall 15.7%England 17.6% | 6.6 percentage points below the area average of 15.7 | 8.5 percentage points below the national figure of 17.6 | Academic stretch |
| Entered the EBacc subjects | 39.8% Walsall 32.5% | 7.3 percentage points above the area average of 32.5 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 68.8% Walsall 43.4% | 25.4 percentage points above the area average of 43.4 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 186 Walsall 137 | 48.5 above the area average of 137.5 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkWalsall · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Primary classes
- 26.2 pupils per class
- Secondary classes
- 22.0 pupils per class
This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.
Source: DfE school census · 2025/26Published figures
- English as an additional language
- 10.3% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 64.1% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 15.4% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 8.6pupils per adult
- Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
- 44% of pupils
- Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
- 14% of pupils
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 12.6pupils per teacher
- Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- 75% of pupils
- Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
- 75.3% of teachers
Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where it is
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- Bloxwich Academy is a all-through school in Walsall, postcode WS2 7NR (URN 137274).
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