New Invention Learning Academy
101%
Capacity
365
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About New Invention Learning Academy
New Invention Learning Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Walsall community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 365 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 360 places).
the school is led by headteacher Alan Pearson, it falls under Walsall local authority.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at New Invention Learning Academy include Dining Hall, Forest School, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Netball, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Eco Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.6%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Walsall, New Invention Learning Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Cannock Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 5SA |
| Headteacher | Alan Pearson |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Number of Pupils | 365 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 21.6% |
| School Capacity | 365 / 360 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Jan 2019Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Source: Ofsted, 14 Mar 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
Cannock Road, Willenhall
Walsall, WV12 5SA
Journey to School
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