Cheslyn Hay Academy
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,279 pupils
Great Wyrley Academy
Hall Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall WS6 6LQ
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
606
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,119
Local authority
Staffordshire
Windsor Academy Trust
Schola Grade 2
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Great Wyrley Academy
Great Wyrley Academy is a secondary academy in Walsall, Staffordshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Windsor Academy Trust.
It has 606 pupils on roll and room for 1,119. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 2 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 606
- Capacity
- 1,119 pupils
- Free school meals
- 33.50% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Windsor Academy Trust
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 144988
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