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Forest Comprehensive School

Community school · Walsall · WS3 1AG

Ages 11–18 · Walsall

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school

Location

Address
Hawbush Road
Postcode
WS3 1AG
Town
Walsall
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Walsall
District
Walsall
Constituency
Walsall North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Walsall, Walsall.

Open schools in Walsall
107
Secondary schools in Walsall
15
Academies among open schools in Walsall
52% (56)
Open schools in WS3
25
Secondary in WS3
1
Open schools in Walsall LA
134
Secondary in Walsall LA
18

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 WS3

  • Queen Mary's High School

    Ofsted: Exceptional

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Walsall · WS4 2AE · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att872.1
    • P80.6
    • EM5+97%
    • Absence5.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • Walsall Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Walsall · WS3 3LX · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.7
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence10.0%

    1.4 miles away

  • Walsall Studio School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Studio schools · Secondary

    Walsall · WS1 1RL · Walsall

    Ages 14–19

    • Att828.2
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+4%
    • Absence25.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Blue Coat Church of England Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Walsall · WS1 2ND · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.0
    • P80.0
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.7 miles away

  • Willenhall E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Willenhall · WV12 4BD · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.3
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence12.0%

    1.7 miles away

  • West Walsall E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Walsall · WS2 9UA · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence9.2%

    1.8 miles away

  • Queen Mary's Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Walsall · WS1 2PG · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att874.3
    • P80.6
    • EM5+97%
    • Absence4.8%

    2.0 miles away

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