Compare Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy and Queen Mary's Grammar School and Queen Mary's High School
Comparison of secondary schools: Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy (Secondary) in Walsall; Queen Mary's Grammar School (Secondary) in Walsall; Queen Mary's High School (Secondary) in Walsall — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy, Queen Mary's Grammar School and Queen Mary's High School. They are secondary phase and academy sponsor led and academy converter type located around Walsall, West Midlands. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Queen Mary's Grammar School), published May 2023. The lowest is 2 (Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Queen Mary's Grammar School (May 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,250, combined total ≈ 3,750, typical FSM 30–35%, range 20–25%–45–50%; spread across trusts such as Ormiston Academies Trust and THE MERCIAN TRUST.
| Attribute |
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
WS4 1BW
|
Queen Mary's Grammar School
WS1 2PG
|
Queen Mary's High School
WS4 2AE
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Walsall West Midlands WS4 1BW |
Walsall West Midlands WS1 2PG |
Walsall West Midlands WS4 2AE |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 19 Mar 2023 | 1 22 May 2023 | 1 22 Nov 2021 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 950 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1375 | 792 | 858 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Boys | Girls |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Selective | Selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Ormiston Academies Trust | THE MERCIAN TRUST | THE MERCIAN TRUST |
| Website | www.scacademy.co.uk | www.qmgs.walsall.sch.uk | www.qmhs.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01922685777 | 01922720696 | 01922721013 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Walsall
West Midlands
WS4 1BW - Ofsted
- 2 19 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Ormiston Academies Trust
- Website
- www.scacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01922685777
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 2PG - Ofsted
- 1 22 May 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE MERCIAN TRUST
- Website
- www.qmgs.walsall.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01922720696
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Walsall
West Midlands
WS4 2AE - Ofsted
- 1 22 Nov 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 950 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE MERCIAN TRUST
- Website
- www.qmhs.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01922721013
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