Cheslyn Hay Academy

URN: 146443 • Walsall WS6 7JQ

Overview

Name
Cheslyn Hay Academy
URN
146443
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
J Pritchard (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01922416024
Website
Visit
Address
Saredon Road, Walsall WS6 7JQ

Summary

Cheslyn Hay Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Walsall, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 1,264 pupils and a capacity of 1,302. The school operates under the Windsor Academy Trust and is committed to fostering a positive learning environment that promotes high expectations and academic achievement. The ethos of the academy centres on respect and the holistic development of students, preparing them to become independent and responsible young adults.

The curriculum at Cheslyn Hay Academy is academically broad, complemented by a rich array of extracurricular activities designed to enhance students' personal growth. The school encourages participation in a student pledge, which outlines twelve key experiences aimed at preparing pupils for future educational and career pathways. This focus on both academic and extracurricular excellence ensures that students are well-equipped for their next steps.

Cheslyn Hay Academy prides itself on its strong community ties and the dedication of its staff, who work diligently to create a safe and supportive atmosphere for all students. The school is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives, aiming for a 'Net Zero' target by 2030, reflecting its commitment to both educational and environmental responsibilities.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1302
Pupils
1264
Boys
635
Girls
629
FSM %
18.10
Open date
2018-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1264 635 629 1302 18.10
2024-09-11 1259 616 643 1302 16.90
2023-09-11 1252 604 648 1302 12.20
2022-09-11 1252 604 648 1302 12.20
2021-09-11 1257 618 639 1302 10.20
2020-09-11 1261 622 639 1302 9.10

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