Joseph Leckie Academy

URN: 137830 • Walsall WS5 4PG

Overview

Name
Joseph Leckie Academy
URN
137830
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE FORGE BROOK TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Ludlow (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01922721071
Website
Visit
Address
Walstead Road West, Walsall WS5 4PG

Summary

Joseph Leckie Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Walsall, with a current enrolment of 1,520 pupils and a capacity of 1,414. The academy prides itself on fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment, where high expectations are set for both students and staff. The Principal, Mr Andrew McNaughton, emphasizes the importance of equipping students with the skills and confidence necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

The curriculum at Joseph Leckie Academy is designed to maximize achievement and remove barriers to learning, ensuring that all students can reach their full potential. The school promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion, encouraging students to develop into lifelong learners and responsible citizens. Strong relationships among staff and students underpin the academy's supportive atmosphere.

Joseph Leckie Academy actively engages with the local community and partners with other schools and organizations to enhance educational opportunities. The academy is committed to preparing students for future challenges, aiming for them to leave well-equipped for the world of work and capable of making meaningful contributions to society.

Key details

LA
Walsall
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE FORGE BROOK TRUST
Capacity
1414
Pupils
1520
Boys
756
Girls
764
FSM %
51.10
Open date
2012-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1520 756 764 1414 51.10
2024-09-11 1516 763 753 1414 45.70
2023-09-11 1402 717 685 1414 40.70
2022-09-11 1402 717 685 1414 40.70
2021-09-11 1426 753 673 1414 36.90
2020-09-11 1416 733 683 1414 29.30

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