Mary Elliot Academy
Academy special sponsor led · Ages 11–19 · Walsall
Mary Elliot Academy is a special school in Walsall for ages 11–19 (academy special sponsor led).
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Key facts
- Address
- Leamore Lane, Walsall, WS2 7DQ
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Ages
- 11–19
- Council
- Walsall
- Pupils on roll
- 148 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 54.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 February 2026
Strengths
- “Mary Elliot is an inclusive, caring and welcoming school community.”
- “Positive relationships are part of what makes this school a special place to be.”
- “Staff welcome pupils each morning with a smile, which helps pupils to feel settled.”
To improve
- “Leaders recognise, however, that higher levels of engagement will enable parents and carers to better support their children's future ambitions and independence.”
- “Leaders understand, however, that this is an important area to develop further.”
- “Their plans to increase employer encounters and offer more personalised opportunities that match pupils’ interests, ambitions and talents are necessary.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Walsall.
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