Chuckery Primary School, Walsall

From the headteacher's welcome: "Chuckery Primary is a friendly, two-form entry school with our own Nursery where all staff work as a team to ensure the children develop into lifelong learners."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Chuckery Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 75% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 74% in Walsall and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 64% in reading and 64% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 44 families put Chuckery Primary School as their first choice and 64 named it as one of their preferences, for 50 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Chuckery Primary School are Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School (0.3 miles, Good, 79% reading, 75% maths); Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School (0.4 miles, Good); St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles, Outstanding, 83% reading, 83% maths); and Butts Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 84% reading, 81% maths).

Chuckery Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

40.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 54.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (50%), White British (19%) and Black (10%).

Chuckery Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 17 places, 17 pupils on roll.

Chuckery Primary School had 26 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, about 1040 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Chuckery School (adjacent), 60 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Chuckery Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 526 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Walsall (297), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Chuckery Primary School issued 21 suspensions, 4.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Chuckery Primary School are Blue Coat Church of England Academy (0.4 miles), Queen Mary's High School (0.5 miles), Queen Mary's Grammar School (0.5 miles) and Walsall Studio School (0.5 miles).