Queen Mary's Grammar School

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Outstanding

Sutton Road, Walsall, WS1 2PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Queen Mary's Grammar School is a secondary school in Walsall for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 133 schools in Walsall. It ranks 1st of 16 secondary schools in Walsall. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 March 2023, report published 22 May 2023

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

179 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score74.2

74.2, 28.1 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths97.2%

97.2%, 51.8 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths98.9%

98.9%, 34.1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc88.8%

88.8%, 48.3 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score7.23

7.23, 3.14 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

239 students

Average point score per A level entry40.93

40.93, 5.93 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,399 pupils on roll, with places for 792

Eligible for free school meals22.3%

22.3%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.9%

21.9%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support3.6%

3.6%, 11.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.8%

0.8%, 5.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Queen Mary's Grammar School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Blue Coat Church of England Academy0.4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 37.4
Hydesville Tower School0.7 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 57.5
Walsall Studio School0.7 milesOfsted judgements: GoodAttainment 8: 26.9
Queen Mary's High School0.9 milesReport card: Strong standard to exceptionalAttainment 8: 73.5
Abu Bakr Boys School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 40.8

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE MERCIAN TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Boys
Admissions
Selective
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Richard Langton
Address
Sutton Road, Walsall, WS1 2PG
Local authority
Walsall
URN
136773

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.