Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School

State-Funded School

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West MidlandsRegion

WalsallLocal Authority

Walsall and BloxwichConstituency

WS1 2LPPostcode

3.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Walsall, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 366 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 57%
Higher standard: 4%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

13%

Asian

35%

Black

33%

Mixed

15%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

366

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

52%

England average

27%

First language not English

55%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 366
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 5 March 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
1 Jun 2015	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.