Phoenix Academy
URN: 143382 • Walsall WS3 2ED
Overview
- Name
- Phoenix Academy
- URN
- 143382
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Elyse Phillips (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01922712834
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Odell Road, Walsall WS3 2ED
Summary
Phoenix Academy is a mixed academy special converter located in Walsall, serving a small student population of 48 pupils, with a capacity of 41. The academy is dedicated to providing tailored educational support for students with special educational needs, ensuring that each child receives the attention and resources they require to thrive. With a significant percentage of pupils (72.90%) eligible for free school meals, the academy is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The curriculum at Phoenix Academy is designed to be inclusive and adaptable, focusing on individual learning pathways that promote personal growth and academic achievement. The school prioritises a supportive environment where pupils can develop both socially and emotionally, fostering resilience and independence.
In addition to its educational offerings, Phoenix Academy encourages community involvement and collaboration. The academy actively seeks to engage with parents and local organisations, creating a network of support that enhances the educational experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website at www.phoenix.attrust.org.uk.
The curriculum at Phoenix Academy is designed to be inclusive and adaptable, focusing on individual learning pathways that promote personal growth and academic achievement. The school prioritises a supportive environment where pupils can develop both socially and emotionally, fostering resilience and independence.
In addition to its educational offerings, Phoenix Academy encourages community involvement and collaboration. The academy actively seeks to engage with parents and local organisations, creating a network of support that enhances the educational experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website at www.phoenix.attrust.org.uk.
Useful links
- Local Governing Body (LGB) (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar Dates (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Policies (other)
- Principal’s Welcome (other)
- Term Dates 2024-2025 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Oakwood School (80.9)
- Castle School (75.8)
- Jane Lane School (63.8)
- Phoenix Primary EBD School (60.2)
- Old Hall School (58.6)
Key details
- LA
- Walsall
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 41
- Pupils
- 48
- Boys
- 40
- Girls
- 8
- FSM %
- 72.90
- Open date
- 2016-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 41 | 72.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 41 | 70.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 41 | 64.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 41 | 64.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 41 | 59.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 48 | 51.10 |
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