Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy
General Information
- Address: West Bromwich Road, Walsall, WS1 3HS – View on map
- Phone: 01922721991
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mr Lee Kilkenny
- Age range: 3-7 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 80 families put it first for 87 places – 9 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 3 of the 87 places went to families living outside the council area.
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 81
- % eligible for free school meals: 31.0%
- Pupil mix: 8 in 10 (more mixed than the Walsall average)
- English as an additional language: 65% (England 22%)
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Walsall: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 5 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 4 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 2 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Walsall, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 10.9%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 5.8%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 22 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 6 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 3 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 2 pupils
- Hearing impairment: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 9 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 7 pupils
- Profound and multiple learning difficulty: 1 pupil
- Multi-sensory impairment: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
An Ofsted rating for this school hasn't been added yet.
Financials
Spending per pupil: £3,007 (2024-25)
5th of 7 infant schools in Walsall for spending per pupil
- #3New Invention Infant School£7,632
- #4Park Hall Infant Academy£6,365
- #5Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy£3,007
- #6Delves Infant School£1,990
- #7Palfrey Infant School£1,761
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