Goldsmith Primary Academy
Primary schoolGoldsmith Primary Academy is a primary school in Walsall, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 482 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 18 November 2025
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Exceptional
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Exceptional
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Exceptional
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Goldsmith Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Walsall and 62% in England.
9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Walsall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 9% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Valley Nursery SchoolNursery. Standards maintained, March 2025590 m
- Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changed640 m
- Edgar Stammers Primary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), January 2023. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)660 m
- Sunshine AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), December 2021, before the school changed670 m
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Improved significantly, December 2024. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)870 m
- Leamore Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)890 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Walsall
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).