What did Ofsted judge Pool Hayes Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Pool Hayes Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in April 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Pool Hayes Academy?

Pool Hayes Academy has 1,162 pupils on roll.

What ages does Pool Hayes Academy take?

Pool Hayes Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is Pool Hayes Academy located?

Pool Hayes Academy is located in Willenhall, WV12 4QZ, Walsall.

How do I apply to Pool Hayes Academy?

Pool Hayes Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How far from Pool Hayes Academy were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Pool Hayes Academy for 2024-25 (Year 7) was 4.22 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

What is the largest ethnic background at Pool Hayes Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 72.5% of pupils at Pool Hayes Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Pool Hayes Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Pool Hayes Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Pool Hayes Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in April 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Pool Hayes Academy?: Pool Hayes Academy has 1,162 pupils on roll.
What ages does Pool Hayes Academy take?: Pool Hayes Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Pool Hayes Academy located?: Pool Hayes Academy is located in Willenhall, WV12 4QZ, Walsall.
How do I apply to Pool Hayes Academy?: Pool Hayes Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How far from Pool Hayes Academy were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Pool Hayes Academy for 2024-25 (Year 7) was 4.22 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
What is the largest ethnic background at Pool Hayes Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 72.5% of pupils at Pool Hayes Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

4.22miles

was the furthest place offered for 2024-25 (Year 7). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Pool Hayes Academy, year by year →

Pool Hayes Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Pool Hayes Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Pool Hayes Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in April 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Pool Hayes Academy?: Pool Hayes Academy has 1,162 pupils on roll.
What ages does Pool Hayes Academy take?: Pool Hayes Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Pool Hayes Academy located?: Pool Hayes Academy is located in Willenhall, WV12 4QZ, Walsall.
How do I apply to Pool Hayes Academy?: Pool Hayes Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How far from Pool Hayes Academy were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Pool Hayes Academy for 2024-25 (Year 7) was 4.22 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
What is the largest ethnic background at Pool Hayes Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 72.5% of pupils at Pool Hayes Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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