Schools

Schools in Walsall Wood

There are 5 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Walsall Wood: 3 primary, 1 special, 1 secondary. 80% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 85% across Walsall. Among the best results: Castlefort Academy.

WS9, Walsall · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Walsall Wood

5schools and nurseries

80%good or betterWalsall: 85%

0inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

St John's Church of England Primary School Primary · 340 pupils · 0.15 miles Good (2023)
Walsall Wood School Primary · 231 pupils · 0.25 miles Good (2022)
Oakwood School Special · 272 pupils · 0.4 miles School remains Outstanding (with concerns) (2024)
Castlefort Academy Primary · 225 pupils · 0.45 miles Outstanding in 2, good in 2 (2025)
Shire Oak Academy Secondary · 1149 pupils · 0.55 miles Requires improvement in 1, inadequate in 3 (2025)

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Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Walsall Wood	5	80%
Holly Bank	4	100%
Shire Oak	4	75%
Clayhanger	4	100%
Brownhills	12	83%
Catshill	4	75%
High Heath	3	67%

See every Walsall school on the Walsall schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Walsall Wood?

5 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Walsall Wood.

Are the schools in Walsall Wood good?

80% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 85% across Walsall.