Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jan 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151999.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 214 |
| Girls | 104 |
| Boys | 110 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 68.2% |
| First language not English | 19.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 41 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 17.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 12.1 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 4.48 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 12.01 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Walsall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 10%, worse than England, worse than Walsall | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 29.4%, worse than England, worse than Walsall | 15.4% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 3.9%, worse than England, worse than Walsall | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sunshine Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Dec 2021. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Leamore Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Dec 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Valley Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Sandbank Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2012. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | All Saints National Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Elmore Green Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Goldsmith Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Rivers Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. |
Field Road Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Jan 2022.
Field Road Academy has 214 pupils aged 7 to 11.
At Field Road Academy, there were 17.7 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Field Road Academy missed 10% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 29.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.