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Schools in Wolverhampton

Search and compare schools in Wolverhampton with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.

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Starting school in September 2027

  • Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
  • Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.

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Phase
Schools indexed
123
in Wolverhampton
Average Attainment 8
46.2
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.01
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
44%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
64%
of 56 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Wolverhampton

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Wolverhampton secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Wolverhampton schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Academy converter · Outstanding
75.1+0.5498%
2Thomas Telford University Technical College
University technical college · Not judged
53.5+0.4162%
3Tettenhall College Incorporated
Other independent school
52.1—54%
4St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Academy converter
51.2+0.1951%
5Heath Park
Academy converter · Not judged
51.1+0.7951%
6Highfields School
Academy converter · Good
50.0+0.3056%
7Smestow Academy
Academy converter · Inadequate
48.6+0.3148%
8St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Academy converter · Not judged
48.2-0.1546%
9The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Free schools
47.8+0.5648%
10Coppice Performing Arts School
Academy sponsor led · Good
46.7-0.6244%
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High-attainment secondary schools in Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton Girls' High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 75.1Progress 8 +0.54
Thomas Telford University Technical College
SecondaryAttainment 8 53.5Progress 8 +0.41
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
SecondaryAttainment 8 51.2Progress 8 +0.19
Heath Park
SecondaryAttainment 8 51.1Progress 8 +0.79
Highfields School
SecondaryAttainment 8 50.0Progress 8 +0.30

Catchment distances and university destinations in Wolverhampton

Most leavers to Oxford or Cambridge

  1. Wolverhampton Girls' High School3.8% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. St Peter's Collegiate Academy0.6% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. St Regis Church of England Academy0.6% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy0.6% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. Highfields School0.5% (2015/16–2019/20)

Most leavers to Russell Group universities

  1. Wolverhampton Girls' High School53.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. St Edmund's Catholic Academy16.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. Highfields School15.7% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. St Peter's Collegiate Academy13.8% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. The Royal School, Wolverhampton13.0% (2017/18–2019/20)

Share of sixth-form leavers, pooled over the years shown (Department for Education destination data). England Oxbridge rankings

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