Ryecroft School
Walsall, Walsall, West Midlands · WS2 7AN
Ryecroft School is a notably small independent school in Walsall, with around 28 pupils on roll. The intimate scale means classes are tiny, allowing close attention to each child within a non-denominational, mixed setting. Inspected by the ISI, the school takes pupils from age 11 and offers an academic route through to GCSE. It will appeal to families who value a small, personal environment over the busier atmosphere of a larger school.
28
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 28
- Location
- Walsall, Walsall, West Midlands
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Mohammed Ramzan
Teaching & academics
Teaching is structured towards GCSE, with a core of English Language, English Literature and Mathematics alongside the three separate sciences of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The curriculum is rounded out by History, Religious Studies and Citizenship, giving a balanced academic and humanities offering. With so few pupils, teaching can be closely tailored to individual needs.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 1.54%
- EHC plans
- 0%
Arts & extracurricular
Popular GCSE subjects
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- Last inspected
- 23 January 2026
The last word
A genuinely small independent school led by Mr Mohammed Ramzan, Ryecroft suits families seeking an academic GCSE path in an intimate, highly personal setting.
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Ryecroft School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Ryecroft School located?
Ryecroft School is located at Kent Street, Walsall, WS2 7AN.
What type of school is Ryecroft School?
Ryecroft School is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend Ryecroft School?
Ryecroft School has approximately 28 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.