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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Moorcroft Wood Academy

Academy converter primary school in Walsall (Walsall).

KS2 RWM expected
-
not published
Reading expected
-
not published
Maths expected
-
not published
Writing expected
-
not published
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
17.0
▼ 3.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
49.6%
▲ 25pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
260 / 260 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Moorcroft Wood Academy is a primary school located in Walsall. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11. It is part of the LIGHTHOUSE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Ann Adair.

Enrichment

14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Choir
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Music
  • Netball
  • Rounders
  • Rugby
  • Swimming
  • Forest School
  • Restorative Practice

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
151998
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Walsall
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2025

Governing body (7 current, 1 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Stuart HughesChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Miss Lisa SteadmanLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Dana RoperLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Alex RichardsonLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Ann AdairLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Ashley GilbeyLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Vicky HuntLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Chloe Horvath FormerLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record