Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy is a secondary school located in Walsall. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/05/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.6%, which is 3.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Broad Way, Walsall, WS4 1BW
Website: www.scacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01922685777
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Walsall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stuart Turnbull
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135769

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1800
Number of Pupils: 1429
Number of Boys: 761
Number of Girls: 668

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.11 Confidence interval -0.28 to 0.06
Of the 223 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 223 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:26%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:25%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.27
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU 		4out of 4 3,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT 		4out of 4 3,168 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road , Shelfield WS4 1RH 		3out of 4 748 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL 		3out of 4 1,251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Maple Road , Pelsall WS3 4JJ 		4out of 4 1,648 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Brook Lane , Walsall Wood WS9 9NA 		4out of 4 1,649 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ 		3out of 4 1,697 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA 		2out of 4 2,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG 		- not rated 1,227 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS 		4out of 4 2,097 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG 		2out of 4 2,428 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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