Cheslyn Hay Academy
Academy converter · Sixth form
Walsall, WS6 7JQ
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 47% in England
4 of 7 in South Staffordshire
Pupils
1,279
First preferences per place
1.03
2026/27
Absence
7.9%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 49.7 | 46.1 | 42.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48% | 42% | 32% | |
| Average English grade | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 41% | 37% | 30% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.14 | -0.22 | — |
62% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Great Wyrley Academy · 1.1 mi · Good · Bottom 13% in England
- Cannock Chase High School · 2.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 34% in England
- Cardinal Griffin Catholic College · 2.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 31% in England
- Walsall Academy · 3.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 30% in England
- Coppice Performing Arts School · 3.4 mi · Good · Bottom 42% in England
- Norton Canes High School · 3.5 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 5% in England
The neighbourhood
Cheslyn Hay Academy is in Huntington (typical home £280,000, crime average).
What is Cheslyn Hay Academy's Ofsted rating?
Cheslyn Hay Academy is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Cheslyn Hay Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Cheslyn Hay Academy is in the bottom 47% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.