Moorcroft Wood Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Walsall, West Midlands WV14 8NE · Walsall
#1676 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#15628 of 15,697 nationally
About Moorcroft Wood Academy
Moorcroft Wood Academy is a academy primary located in Walsall, in the Walsall local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 260 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 4.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1676th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (4th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 260; capacity filled 100%.
There are 90 schools in Walsall; Moorcroft Wood Academy ranks 86th of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary 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%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)57.8%
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 Moorcroft Wood Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 260
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 57.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Moorcroft Wood Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Gospel Oak School
Tipton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,140 students · 667 m away
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 687 m away
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 1.1 km away
Wilkinson Primary School
Bilston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
480 students · 1.2 km away
Pinfold Street Primary School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
410 students · 1.2 km away
Holyhead Primary Academy
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
261 students · 1.3 km away
Glebefields Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
366 students · 1.4 km away
Ocker Hill Infant School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
221 students · 1.5 km away
Ocker Hill Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
248 students · 1.5 km away
Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,059 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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260 students
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260 students
Rushall Primary School
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260 students
St George's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
259 students
Hob Green Primary School
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
259 students
Holyhead Primary Academy
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
261 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Moorcroft Wood Academy a good school?
Moorcroft Wood Academy has a Success Index (England) of 4.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1676 of 1,690 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 Moorcroft Wood Academy rank in West Midlands?
Moorcroft Wood Academy ranks #1676 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #15628 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Moorcroft Wood Academy?
Moorcroft Wood Academy had 260 students in 2025.
Is Moorcroft Wood Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Moorcroft Wood Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Moorcroft Wood Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Moorcroft Wood Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.