Shire Oak Academy
Academy converter · Sixth form
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 10% in England
15 of 18 in Walsall
Pupils
1,149
First preferences per place
0.52
2026/27
Absence
15.3%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 38.7 | 35.3 | 35.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35% | 26% | 26% | |
| Average English grade | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.5 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 31% | 23% | 27% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.81 | -1.01 | — |
42% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy · 1.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 11% in England
- Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy · 1.5 mi · Good · Bottom 13% in England
- Erasmus Darwin Academy · 2.4 mi · No rating · Top 35% in England
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic College · 2.5 mi · Report card · Top 26% in England
- Aldridge School - A Science College · 2.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 45% in England
- Chase Terrace Academy · 3.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 39% in England
The neighbourhood
Shire Oak Academy is in Walsall Wood (typical home £231,000, crime high).
What is Shire Oak Academy's Ofsted rating?
Shire Oak Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Shire Oak Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Shire Oak Academy is in the bottom 10% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.