Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
284
Open schools
126
Closed schools
158
Primary schools
182
Secondary schools
42
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
11
Other schools
49
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
84
66.7% of 126 open schools
Coverage
66.7%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.64×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
2.2×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | 31× | 930 | 30 |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | 6.98× | 1,026 | 147 |
| West Park Primary School | 4.63× | 139 | 30 |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | 4.01× | 722 | 180 |
| Castlecroft Primary School | 3.68× | 81 | 22 |
| Graiseley Primary School | 3.67× | 88 | 24 |
| Heath Park | 3.26× | 646 | 198 |
| Highfields School | 3.24× | 863 | 266 |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy | 3.03× | 573 | 189 |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy | 3× | 54 | 18 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open schools with Ofsted data
108
85.7% of 126 open schools
Coverage
85.7%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
11 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Schools with performance data
98
77.8% of 126 open schools
Coverage
77.8%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
39.9
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
59.5%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average APS
29.9
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
88.0%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
6.6%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 91.0% |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Primary | RWM | 89.0% |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Primary | RWM | 85.0% |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | RWM | 84.0% |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Primary | RWM | 81.0% |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 80.0% |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 79.0% |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 79.0% |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 79.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average School Compass Score
61.8
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
126 / 126
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 2 | St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 93 | Exceptional |
| 4 | Spring Vale Primary School | Primary | 91 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Whitgreave Primary School | Primary | 91 | Exceptional |
| 6 | Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 90 | Exceptional |
| 7 | Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Primary | 88 | Excellent |
| 8 | St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 88 | Excellent |
| 9 | Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 87 | Excellent |
| 10 | St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 85 | Excellent |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
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