Moorcroft Wood Academy
About Moorcroft Wood Academy
Moorcroft Wood Academy is a state primary school in Walsall, West Midlands, catering for mixed pupils aged 2 to 11 under headteacher Ann Adair. The school has a capacity of 260 pupils, and while exact current pupil numbers are not provided, the fact that it offers nursery provision suggests it serves families from the earliest stages of education. The school does not have a religious character, and its demographic profile can be understood through the local context: across Walsall, only six out of 85 primary schools hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, indicating a relatively competitive landscape for high-performing provision. Moorcroft Wood Academy’s own Ofsted rating is not specified in the data, so parents should check the most recent inspection report directly. The school’s facilities include a library, ICT suite, art studios, a sensory room, playing fields, a gymnasium, and even a chapel, which is notable given its non-religious designation. Clubs such as Book Club, Science Club, Drama, and Film Club, alongside sports like football, cricket, netball, and dance, suggest a broad enrichment offer.
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