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
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.
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.
Useful links
- SEND Provision (sen)
- Meet the Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Academy Calendar (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Academy Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- 9 Jul Joseph Leckie Academy Term Dates 2025-26 Read More » (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Queen Mary's Grammar School (79.5)
- Queen Mary's High School (72.5)
- Queen Mary's Grammar School (70.2)
- Queen Mary's High School (70.2)
- Barr Beacon School (69.1)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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