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Codsall Community High School

URN
124400
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Codsall Community High School
URN
124400
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
13-18
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

68 / 100

Good

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

57

Inspection

80

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

58

Stability & Context

90

School Compass rankings

Top 50% of secondary schools in England

Top 50% nationally

#17 of 60 schools in Staffordshire

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
21 May 2023
Inspection date
2 March 2023
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 21 May 2023

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 21 May 2023

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Staffordshire
Admissions portal
Hampshire admissions
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.cc-hs.com/

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

47.5

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

48.4%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

64.9%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

8.9%

EBacc achievement

Location

WV8 1PQ - Elliotts Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

Contact details

Address
Elliotts Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Postcode
WV8 1PQ
Phone
1902907560
Website
http://www.cc-hs.com/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Staffordshire
Local authority code
860

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 945 schools in Staffordshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

945

Open schools

455

Closed schools

490

Primary schools

625

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 21 May 2023

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 21 May 2023

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 21 May 2023

  • Sixth form

    Good

    Graded 21 May 2023

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    21 May 20232 March 2023S5 InspectionGoodView report for inspection published 21 May 2023
    • Good

      Published
      21 May 2023
      Inspected
      2 March 2023
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    EBacc achievement

    3.2%

    Post-16 (A level)

    Average

    Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

    Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

    Average point score per entry

    APS

    30.1

    Value added

    Value added

    -0.05

    AAB with two facilitating subjects

    AAB %

    10.4%

    Retention

    Retention %

    Not published

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    86.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    1.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    6.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    4.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    122

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary625 (66.9%)
    • Secondary122 (13.1%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other187 (20.0%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy105 mPrimaryOpen
    St Christopher's Catholic Primary School105 mPrimaryClosed
    Codsall Middle School268 mMiddle deemed secondaryClosed
    Codsall Middle School268 mMiddle deemed secondaryOpen
    Lane Green First School577 mPrimaryOpen
    Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School577 mMiddle deemed secondaryOpen
    St Nicholas Church of England First School940 mPrimaryOpen
    St Nicholas CofE (C) First School940 mPrimaryClosed
    Birches First School994 mPrimaryOpen
    Birches First School994 mPrimaryClosed
    • St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy
      Distance
      105 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      105 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Codsall Middle School
      Distance
      268 m
      Phase
      Middle deemed secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Codsall Middle School
      Distance
      268 m
      Phase
      Middle deemed secondary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (Staffordshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbot Beyne SchoolSecondaryDE15 0JLOpen
    Alleyne's AcademySecondaryST15 8DTOpen
    Alleyne's High SchoolSecondaryST15 8DTClosed
    Ballgreen High SchoolSecondary-Closed
    Belgrave High SchoolSecondaryB77 2NEClosed
    • Abbot Beyne School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      DE15 0JL
      Status
      Open
    • Alleyne's Academy
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      ST15 8DT
      Status
      Open
    • Alleyne's High School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      ST15 8DT
      Status
      Closed
    • Ballgreen High School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      -
      Status
      Closed
    • Belgrave High School
    Lane Green First School
    Distance
    577 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
    Distance
    577 m
    Phase
    Middle deemed secondary
    Status
    Open
  • St Nicholas Church of England First School
    Distance
    940 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Nicholas CofE (C) First School
    Distance
    940 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Birches First School
    Distance
    994 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Birches First School
    Distance
    994 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    B77 2NE
    Status
    Closed