Queen Mary's High School

State-Funded School
queen-marys-high-school-walsall-west-midlandsLink
Region
West MidlandsRegion
WalsallLocal Authority
Walsall and BloxwichConstituency
Postcode
WS4 2AEPostcode
10.0
Academic Performance
Previous Ofsted

About the School

Queen Mary's High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Walsall, West Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 949 pupils. Queen Mary's High School is part of THE MERCIAN TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 Mar 2026 · published 7 Jun 2026

Current inspection
Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

  • Inclusion
    Strong standard
  • Curriculum and teaching
    Strong standard
  • Achievement
    Exceptional
  • Attendance and behaviour
    Strong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeing
    Exceptional
  • Post-16 provision
    Strong standard
  • Leadership and governance
    Strong standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8
73.5
+28.8 vs national average
Grade 5+ in English & maths
95.2%
+53.2% vs national average
EBacc average point score
7.17
+3.3 vs national average

Ethnicity

White
15%
Asian
58%
Black
11%
Mixed
7%
Chinese
3%
Any other group
3%
Unclassified
3%

Pupils

949

Total Pupils

1%Boys
99%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
28%
England average
27%
First language not English
29%
England average
22%
Young carers
1%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Secondary
Age range
11 – 18
Deprivation band
Deprived
Total pupils
949
IDACI quintile
4 (Less deprived)
MAT name
THE MERCIAN TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published
Overall
22 Nov 2021
Outstanding
23 Apr 2007
Outstanding

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.

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