Walmley Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Walmley Ash Road, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1JBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Walmley Junior School is a primary school in Sutton Coldfield for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 18th of 25 primary schools in Sutton Coldfield. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 November 2024, report published 9 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

89 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

362 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals17.4%

17.4%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.4%

12.4%, 9.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.6%

19.6%, 4.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Walmley Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Walmley Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Shrubbery School Ltd	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
The Deanery Church of England Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	75% met the expected standard
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Pegasus Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard	76% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs L Naughton
Phone: 01213511346
Address: Walmley Ash Road, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1JB
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 103543

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.