Open Other Secondary Mixed

Grace Academy Darlaston

Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ
Part of: GRACE ACADEMY (Multi-academy trust)
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Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ
1,068 Pupils
1,075 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
50.70% FSM %
553 Boys
515 Girls
About Grace Academy Darlaston

Grace Academy Darlaston is an Academies for pupils aged 11–19 based in Walsall, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,068 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,075. Current headteacher: Henry Holland.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Walsall or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Walsall
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Walsall
Parliamentary Constituency Wolverhampton South East
Ward Darlaston South
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor TOVE LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-09-2009
UKPRN 10027983
URN 135956
Data Last Updated 23-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Grant Kearns Chair of Local Governing Body 20/07/2024 19/07/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mark Brayford Local Governor 04/05/2021 03/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Brayford Local Governor 01/05/2025 30/04/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lacee Brown Local Governor 09/02/2024 08/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Natasha Bryan Local Governor 01/01/2025 31/12/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Jamie Clarke Local Governor 25/01/2025 19/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Kerry Finch Local Governor 02/05/2023 01/05/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Henry Holland Local Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
John Loach Local Governor 01/04/2023 31/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Clair Pruden Local Governor 05/10/2022 04/10/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Parveen Sangha Local Governor 03/10/2023 02/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Michelle Vincent Local Governor 29/04/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Woods Bank Academy
0.53 km • Wednesbury
Other
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
0.54 km • Wednesbury
Other
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
0.59 km • Willenhall
Other
Pinfold Street Primary School
0.63 km • Wednesbury
Other
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
0.78 km • Wednesbury
Other
Rowley View Nursery School
0.91 km • Wednesbury
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Grace Academy Darlaston is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Wednesbury, Walsall.
Grace Academy Darlaston has 1,068 pupils, with a capacity of 1,075.
Grace Academy Darlaston caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The admissions policy at Grace Academy Darlaston is: Non-selective.
The Principal at Grace Academy Darlaston is Mr Henry Holland.
Grace Academy Darlaston is at Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ, in the Walsall local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Grace Academy Darlaston: Has a sixth form.
Grace Academy Darlaston is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mr Henry Holland
Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ
01215683300
darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk/
Location
WS10 8QJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 135956
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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