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New Leaf School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 5–16 · Sponsored alternative provision academy
Stroud Avenue, Willenhall, Walsall WV12 4EG · newleaf.walsall.sch.uk · 01922 716900
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Inadequate
- 2019 framework · inspected Sept 2023
- Pupils
- 20
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 85%
- First language not English
- 5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Mercian Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 29.6 | +6.5 |
| Other education | 3.7 | −7.8 |
| Employment | 7.4 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 22.2 | +3 |
| Activity not captured | 37 | −9.2 |
Published for the predecessor school (URN 134523)
Ofsted
New Leaf School was judged Inadequate at its last graded inspection, on 13 September 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Inadequate
- Inspected
- 13 Sept 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134523)
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, May 2021
Other inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 134523), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
- Feb 2025Monitoring visitEffective action
- Sept 2024Monitoring visitEffective action
May 2021Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134523)
- Feb 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
- Nov 2019Monitoring visitEffective action
Before September 2019
- Jun 2019Monitoring visitEffective action
- Jan 2019Monitoring visitEffective action
- Oct 2018Monitoring visitEffective action
Apr 2018Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Inadequate Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Inadequate Personal development, behaviour and welfare Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Not effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134523)
Jan 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134523)
May 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134523)