Primary school in Walsall
Abbey Primary School
Glastonbury Crescent, Mossley Estate, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2RP
Ofsted
Standards maintained at the last ungraded inspection, on 11 December 2024.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 223
- Places
- 236
- How full
- 94% full — 223 of 236 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 96 / 127
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Walsall 009D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 16%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 30%
- Households owning their home
- 50%
- Households in social housing
- 33%
- Households with no car
- 30%
- Adults economically inactive
- 41%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Mark Gilbert
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Ward
- Bloxwich West
- Constituency
- Walsall and Bloxwich
- URN
- 152026
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Academy MossleyAcademy converter | No grade | 62% | 0.3 mi |
| Busill Jones Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 59% | 0.7 mi |
| Beacon AcademyAcademy converter | Outstanding 2024 | — | 0.8 mi |
| Elmore Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 48% | 0.9 mi |
| All Saints National AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2024 | 36% | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, BloxwichVoluntary aided school | Good 2024 | 72% | 1 mi |
| Lower Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 68% | 1.1 mi |
| New Invention Infant SchoolCommunity school | No grade | — | 1.3 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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