Leighswood School
URN: 131433 • Walsall WS9 8HZ
Overview
- Name
- Leighswood School
- URN
- 131433
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Pearce (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01922743621
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Broadmeadow, Walsall WS9 8HZ
Summary
Leighswood School is a mixed community primary school located in Walsall, accommodating 475 pupils with a capacity of 525. The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment, promoting a strong sense of community and inclusivity. With 30.40% of students eligible for free school meals, Leighswood is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its student body.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. Leighswood emphasizes the importance of British values and offers various programs to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school also provides before and after school care, ensuring that families have access to flexible childcare options.
Leighswood School actively engages with the local community, encouraging parental involvement and collaboration. The school’s website offers resources and information for new students and their families, making the transition into different year groups as smooth as possible. For more details, parents can visit the school’s official website at www.leighswood.walsall.sch.uk.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. Leighswood emphasizes the importance of British values and offers various programs to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school also provides before and after school care, ensuring that families have access to flexible childcare options.
Leighswood School actively engages with the local community, encouraging parental involvement and collaboration. The school’s website offers resources and information for new students and their families, making the transition into different year groups as smooth as possible. For more details, parents can visit the school’s official website at www.leighswood.walsall.sch.uk.
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Nearby alternatives
- Delves Infant School (73.3)
- St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School (71.3)
- Park Hall Infant School (70.2)
- Whitehall Nursery and Infant School (69.2)
- Landywood Primary School (66.0)
Key details
- LA
- Walsall
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 525
- Pupils
- 475
- Boys
- 246
- Girls
- 229
- FSM %
- 30.40
- Open date
- 1998-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 475 | 246 | 229 | 525 | 30.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 511 | 274 | 237 | 525 | 30.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 562 | 302 | 260 | 525 | 31.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 562 | 302 | 260 | 525 | 31.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 566 | 310 | 256 | 525 | 28.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 609 | 331 | 278 | 610 | 24.90 |
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