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Cheslyn Hay Academy

Academy converter · Walsall · WS6 7JQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,279

Local authority

Staffordshire

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Walsall, Staffordshire, 1,279 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 20.3%.

Open schools in Walsall
107
Secondary schools in Walsall
15
Academies among open schools in Walsall
52% (56)
Open schools in WS6
7
Secondary in WS6
2
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Secondary in Staffordshire LA
57

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WalsallNear WS6

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
146443

Location

Address
Saredon Road, Cheslyn Hay
Postcode
WS6 7JQ
Town
Walsall
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,279
Boys / girls
626 / 653
School capacity
1,302
Capacity fill
1,279 / 1,302 (98%)
Free school meals
20.3%
FSM pupils
220
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Windsor Academy Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs J Pritchard
Telephone
01922416024
Website
https://www.cheslynhayacademy.org.uk/

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