Queen Mary's High School vs Walsall Studio School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 907 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
949 students
Walsall Studio School
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
206 students
| Measure | Queen Mary's High School Walsall, West Midlands | Walsall Studio School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 10 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #33 of 493 | #476 of 493 |
| National rank | #475 of 4,090 | #3973 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 949 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 949 | 206 |
| Free school meals | 28.9% | 48.8% |
| Capacity filled | 110.6% | 68.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 73.5 | 26.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 95.2% | 8.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 98.6% | 31% |
| EBacc average points | 7.17 | 2.06 |
| A level points per entry | 38.8 | – |
| town | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.qmhs.org.uk/ | www.studioschoolandsixth.org/ |
The verdict
- •Queen Mary's High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.9 vs 9.5).
- •Queen Mary's High School is the larger school with 949 students compared with 206.
- •Queen Mary's High School is girls and Walsall Studio School is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Queen Mary's High School better than Walsall Studio School?
On the Success Index (England), Queen Mary's High School ranks higher (83.9 vs 9.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Queen Mary's High School and Walsall Studio School?
About 907 m in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queen Mary's High School: 949. Walsall Studio School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queen Mary's High School and Walsall Studio School rank in West Midlands?
Queen Mary's High School is 33rd of 493 and Walsall Studio School is 476th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).