Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Academy sponsor led in Walsall, Walsall.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1419 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1830 |
| Free school meals | 45.6% |
| Trust or sponsor | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Address | Broad Way, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.scacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01922685777 |
| URN | 135769 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 January 2023, published 19 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Shire Oak Academy (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Walsall Academy (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Aldridge School - A Science College (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic College (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Queen Mary's High School (secondary school, about 4.2 km)
- Bloxwich Academy (all-through school, about 4.7 km)
- Erasmus Darwin Academy (secondary school, about 5.0 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Walsall
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