St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
99%
Capacity
234
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Walsall community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 234 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Natalie Hill, it falls under Walsall local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1088th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 58 in Walsall.
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 51 applications for 30 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 31 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication, Other Difficulty/Disability. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School include Art Studios, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Cross Country, Dance and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Art Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Walsall, St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Weston Crescent, Walsall, Walsall, WS9 0HA |
| Headteacher | Natalie Hill |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Number of Pupils | 234 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.2% |
| School Capacity | 234 / 236 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Jul 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (83%)
1088th of 13,686
Nationally
104th of 1,378
In West Midlands
4th of 58
In Walsall
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
83%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
83%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
51
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
31 families put this school as their 1st choice (61% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Weston Crescent, Walsall
Walsall, WS9 0HA
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