Joseph Leckie Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Walsall, West Midlands WS5 4PG · Walsall
#340 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#3003 of 4,090 nationally
About Joseph Leckie Academy
Joseph Leckie Academy is a academy secondary located in Walsall, in the Walsall local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,524 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 340th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (39th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,524; capacity filled 107.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 55%; ebacc average points 3.79.
There are 90 schools in Walsall; Joseph Leckie Academy ranks 51st of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)30.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)53.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Joseph Leckie Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,524
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 107.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 30.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 55%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.79
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Joseph Leckie Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Abu Bakr Boys School
Walsall · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
75 students · 653 m away
Delves Infant School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
335 students · 805 m away
Delves Junior School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
365 students · 805 m away
Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
313 students · 811 m away
Whitehall Junior Community School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
340 students · 893 m away
Palfrey Junior School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
359 students · 1.0 km away
Palfrey Infant School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
310 students · 1.1 km away
Caldmore Primary Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students · 1.3 km away
Park Hill Primary School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 1.3 km away
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
Walsall · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
157 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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1,523 students
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1,520 students
Ark Victoria Academy
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1,519 students
Wood Green Academy
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1,518 students
Higham Lane School
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1,516 students
The Streetly Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph Leckie Academy a good school?
Joseph Leckie Academy has a Success Index (England) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #340 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Joseph Leckie Academy rank in West Midlands?
Joseph Leckie Academy ranks #340 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #3003 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph Leckie Academy?
Joseph Leckie Academy had 1,524 students in 2025.
Is Joseph Leckie Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Joseph Leckie Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Joseph Leckie Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph Leckie Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.