School profile
Mary Elliot Academy
Leamore Lane, Walsall, WS2 7DQ
Overview
Mary Elliot Academy is a special / send school (academy special sponsor led) in Walsall, West Midlands, for pupils aged 11–19. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.
School details
- Official establishment type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Establishment group
- Academies
- Age range
- Ages 11–19
- Gender of entry
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Yes
- School capacity
- 140
- Pupils on roll
- 148
- URN
- 149678
Admissions
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Academy trust or group
- THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Contact the school or your local authority for catchment and application deadlines.
Official inspection data
Ofsted inspections
Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 24 February 2026 · Published 5 May 2026
Renewed education inspection framework
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years (where applicable)
- Not applicable
- Post-16 provision (where applicable)
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Previous inspection information
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 2 March 2022 · Published 21 September 2022
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
Safeguarding was effective: Yes
This inspection relates to a predecessor school, Mary Elliot School. It is not a judgement about the school under its current identity.
Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.
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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school
Location
- Address
- Leamore Lane, Walsall, WS2 7DQ
- Local authority
- Walsall
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