Phoenix Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 5–11 · Walsall
Phoenix Academy is a special school in Walsall for ages 5–11 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 22 November 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Odell Road, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2ED
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Walsall
- Pupils on roll
- 50 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 78% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 22 November 2022
Strengths
- “Staff understand these experiences and pupils’ individual needs.”
- “They use this knowledge to foster positive relationships with pupils.”
- “Pupils are welcomed into school by a supportive staff team.”
To improve
- “Behaviour across the school can vary.”
- “In other subjects, such as geography, the smaller steps of learning are not as well ordered.”
- “This means that pupils are not always able to link their previous learning to current learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 6% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
What a pass unlocks for Phoenix Academy
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Straight-line distance, in Walsall.
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- Ryecroft School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Old Hall School 1.1 mi Not judged
- Jane Lane School 1.4 mi Good
- West Midlands Education and Skills 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Emmanuel School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade