Ryders Hayes School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Walsall, West Midlands WS3 4HX · Walsall
#986 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#9698 of 15,697 nationally
About Ryders Hayes School
Ryders Hayes School 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 463 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 42.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 986th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (23th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 463; capacity filled 91.9%.
There are 90 schools in Walsall; Ryders Hayes School ranks 35th 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%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- 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%)17.5%
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 Ryders Hayes School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 463
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ryders Hayes School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Pelsall Village School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
259 students · 730 m away
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students · 1.3 km away
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,419 students · 1.6 km away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
197 students · 1.8 km away
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.8 km away
Rushall Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
260 students · 2.1 km away
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 2.1 km away
Rivers Primary Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
463 students · 2.2 km away
Lower Farm Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
463 students · 2.3 km away
Greenfield Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
244 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Rivers Primary Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
463 students
Littleton Green Community School
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
463 students
Westminster Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Wrekin View Primary School
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Werrington Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
462 students
Spring Vale Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ryders Hayes School a good school?
Ryders Hayes School has a Success Index (England) of 42.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #986 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 Ryders Hayes School rank in West Midlands?
Ryders Hayes School ranks #986 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #9698 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ryders Hayes School?
Ryders Hayes School had 463 students in 2025.
Is Ryders Hayes School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ryders Hayes School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ryders Hayes School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ryders Hayes School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.