New Invention Junior School
URN: 104192 • Willenhall WV12 5SA
Overview
- Name
- New Invention Junior School
- URN
- 104192
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alan Pearson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Cannock Road, Willenhall WV12 5SA
Summary
New Invention Junior School, located in Willenhall, Walsall, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrolment of 363 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 360. The school emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment, aiming to inspire a lifelong love of learning while equipping students with essential skills for their future. The ethos is built on traditional values such as respect, compassion, and high expectations, fostering a strong partnership between parents and the school.
The curriculum at New Invention Junior School is designed to be thematic and immersive, allowing students to connect skills across various subjects. This approach helps to deepen their understanding and enhances their learning experience. The school is committed to providing equal opportunities for all children, ensuring that every pupil receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
As an academy, New Invention Junior School operates independently of the Local Authority, managing its own admissions and staffing. The school encourages open communication with parents and actively seeks to involve them in their child's educational journey, promoting a collaborative environment for growth and development.
The curriculum at New Invention Junior School is designed to be thematic and immersive, allowing students to connect skills across various subjects. This approach helps to deepen their understanding and enhances their learning experience. The school is committed to providing equal opportunities for all children, ensuring that every pupil receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
As an academy, New Invention Junior School operates independently of the Local Authority, managing its own admissions and staffing. The school encourages open communication with parents and actively seeks to involve them in their child's educational journey, promoting a collaborative environment for growth and development.
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Nearby alternatives
- New Invention Infant School (62.9)
- Fibbersley Park Academy (62.2)
- Woodlands Academy of Learning (61.6)
- St Giles Church of England Primary School (61.0)
- Stow Heath Primary School (60.1)
Key details
- LA
- Walsall
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 363
- Boys
- 183
- Girls
- 180
- FSM %
- 22.30
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-01-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 363 | 183 | 180 | 360 | 22.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 363 | 183 | 180 | 360 | 22.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 358 | 179 | 179 | 360 | 22.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 358 | 179 | 179 | 360 | 22.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 358 | 179 | 179 | 360 | 21.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 360 | 179 | 181 | 360 | 16.90 |
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