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OpenSecondaryURN 144988

Great Wyrley Academy

Academy sponsor led · Walsall · WS6 6LQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

606

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 sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Walsall, Staffordshire, 606 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 33.5%.

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 sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144988

Location

Address
Hall Lane, Great Wyrley
Postcode
WS6 6LQ
Town
Walsall
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Staffordshire

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
606
Boys / girls
303 / 303
School capacity
1,119
Capacity fill
606 / 1,119 (54%)
Free school meals
33.5%
FSM pupils
198
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01922419311
Website
greatwyrleyacademy.org.uk

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