Abbey Primary School

URN: 104168 • Walsall WS3 2RP

Overview

Name
Abbey Primary School
URN
104168
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Gilbert (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01922710753
Website
Visit
Address
Glastonbury Crescent, Walsall WS3 2RP

Summary

Abbey Primary School, located in Walsall, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 230 pupils, with a capacity of 236. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment, guided by its motto, "Nurture & Believe to Explore and Achieve." The leadership team, headed by Mr. M. Gilbert, emphasizes high standards in behaviour, learning, and personal development, aiming to cultivate confident and independent learners.

The curriculum at Abbey Primary is designed to inspire curiosity and lifelong learning, offering a broad and balanced educational experience. The school promotes excellence through creative teaching methods and encourages students to develop social, moral, and cultural awareness. There is a strong focus on collaboration with parents and the community to enhance educational opportunities, including school visits and partnerships with local organisations.

Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff, including a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) and various teaching leaders across subjects. Abbey Primary School aims to create a safe and inclusive environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Walsall
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
236
Pupils
230
Boys
129
Girls
101
FSM %
51.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 230 129 101 236 51.90
2024-09-11 233 133 100 236 51.70
2023-09-11 230 132 98 236 54.60
2022-09-11 230 132 98 236 54.60
2021-09-11 229 129 100 236 49.00
2020-09-11 244 137 107 236 49.30

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