Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led in Walsall, Walsall.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 972 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 59.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY (WALSALL) TRUST |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Address | Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.bluecoatacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 01922720558 |
| URN | 138606 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 25 January 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Nearby schools
- Walsall Studio School (secondary school, about 0.4 km)
- Queen Mary's Grammar School (secondary school, about 0.7 km)
- Queen Mary's High School (secondary school, about 1.0 km)
- Joseph Leckie Academy (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- West Walsall E-ACT Academy (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Wood Green Academy (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
- Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Q3 Academy Great Barr (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Walsall
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.