Mary Elliot Academy
URN: 149678 • Walsall WS2 7NR
Overview
- Name
- Mary Elliot Academy
- URN
- 149678
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Davies (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01922490190
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Leamore Lane, Walsall WS2 7NR
Summary
Mary Elliot Academy is a special educational needs provision located in Walsall, catering to students aged 11 to 18 with Severe Learning Difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Condition, and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. The academy is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, focusing on the holistic development of each student. It operates under the Thrive Education Partnership, ensuring that students receive tailored support to achieve their personal goals.
The academy boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a hydrotherapy pool, multi-sensory rooms, and specialist teaching areas for Food Technology and ICT. Students are grouped into four teaching departments based on their learning needs, allowing for a personalised approach to education. The curriculum spans Key Stages 3 to 5, with a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-school options, involving parents in the transition process.
Mary Elliot Academy prioritises the well-being and development of its students, providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive academically and socially. The school actively engages with the local community, offering students opportunities to develop independent living skills in real-world settings.
The academy boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a hydrotherapy pool, multi-sensory rooms, and specialist teaching areas for Food Technology and ICT. Students are grouped into four teaching departments based on their learning needs, allowing for a personalised approach to education. The curriculum spans Key Stages 3 to 5, with a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-school options, involving parents in the transition process.
Mary Elliot Academy prioritises the well-being and development of its students, providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive academically and socially. The school actively engages with the local community, offering students opportunities to develop independent living skills in real-world settings.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Key Documents (governance)
- Meet the Local Governing Board: Mary Elliot (governance)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- Admissions (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
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 140
- Pupils
- 142
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 36
- FSM %
- 53.80
- Open date
- 2023-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 142 | 106 | 36 | 140 | 53.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 140 | 106 | 34 | 140 | 51.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 140 |
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