The Best Schools In Walsall Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Walsall. These top schools near Walsall are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Queen Mary's Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Walsall based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Queen Mary's Grammar School.

Pupils
1344
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Boys
Type
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Queen Mary's High School

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Queen Mary's High School is ranked second in Walsall based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
937
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Girls
Type
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3

Hydesville Tower School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Walsall based on our authoritative ranking is Hydesville Tower School.

Pupils
295
Ages
2 - 16
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
4

St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

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The school ranked at number four in our Walsall league table is St Francis of Assisi Catholic College based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1158
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
5

Barr Beacon School

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Our number five ranked school in Walsall based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Barr Beacon School.

Pupils
1557
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
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Top 5 best performing schools in Walsall and their catchment areas in Walsall ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Queen Mary's Grammar School
  • Queen Mary's High School
  • Hydesville Tower School
  • St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
  • Barr Beacon School

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