Education in Wolverhampton
Metropolitan boroughThe middle of the West Midlands. 281,434 people in 69 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for Wolverhampton, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Wolverhampton had 124 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyWolverhampton had 124 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Wolverhampton. The map shows each one.
Schools in Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton has 124 open schools: 7 nursery, 73 primary, 19 secondary, 1 all-through, 13 special, 2 sixth form and further education, 5 independent and 4 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 6
- Good
- 23
- Requires improvement
- 1
- Inadequate
- 1
31 of the 108 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between November 2019 and June 2024.
19 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
16 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.
Schools rated Outstanding in Wolverhampton
6 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.
Bushbury Lane Academy (February 2024), Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School (April 2024), Manor Primary School (December 2022), Whitgreave Primary School (January 2023), Woodfield Primary School (February 2024), Wolverhampton Girls' High School (November 2023).
Nursery (7)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Park Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 65 | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Bilston Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 162 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bushbury Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 103 | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Eastfield Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 116 | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
| Low Hill Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 136 | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 |
| Phoenix Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 3 to 5 | 41 | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Windsor Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 93 | Some aspects not as strong, May 2025Good (overall), November 2019 |
Primary (73)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantock Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 434 | Good (overall), November 2022, before the school changed | |
| Berrybrook Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 214 | School remains Good, October 2022 | 62% met KS2 standard |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 207 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 53% met KS2 standard |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 5 to 11 | 456 | School remains Good, July 2024 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 243 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 53% met KS2 standard |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 228 | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Castlecroft Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 228 | School remains Good, July 2024 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 7 | 203 | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 | |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | 7 to 11 | 244 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 56% met KS2 standard |
| Claregate Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 390 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 195 | Good (overall), October 2023 | 43% met KS2 standard |
| D'Eyncourt Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 302 | School remains Good, June 2022 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| Dovecotes Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 277 | Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed | |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 458 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 59% met KS2 standard |
| East Park Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 671 | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 54% met KS2 standard |
| Eastfield Primary School | Community school | 5 to 11 | 400 | School remains Good, January 2023 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Edward the Elder Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 228 | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 78% met KS2 standard |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 683 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 71% met KS2 standard |
| Fallings Park Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 685 | Good (overall), April 2022, before the school changed | |
| Field View Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 427 | School remains Good, July 2023 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 436 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met KS2 standard |
| Graiseley Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 230 | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 441 | Good (overall), May 2024 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| Hill Avenue Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 346 | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 225 | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | 79% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 242 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 38% met KS2 standard |
| Lanesfield Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 283 | School remains Good, October 2023 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Long Knowle Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 212 | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Loxdale Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 450 | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Manor Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 658 | Outstanding (overall), December 2022 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Merridale Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 240 | School remains Good, May 2024 | |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Free schools | 4 to 11 | 418 | Improved significantly, June 2025Good (overall), February 2020 | 89% met KS2 standard |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 609 | Good (overall), June 2023 | 33% met KS2 standard |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 412 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 87% met KS2 standard |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 223 | School remains Good, July 2024 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 191 | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | 84% met KS2 standard |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 502 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Rakegate Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 472 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 41% met KS2 standard |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 464 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 85% met KS2 standard |
| Springdale Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 406 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 62% met KS2 standard |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 229 | Good (overall), April 2024 | 79% met KS2 standard |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 225 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 191 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 469 | Good (overall), June 2022, before the school changed | |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 333 | Good (overall), July 2023 | 80% met KS2 standard |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 423 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 91% met KS2 standard |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 490 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 78% met KS2 standard |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 477 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 221 | Good (overall), April 2023 | 62% met KS2 standard |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 472 | School remains Good, January 2023 | 78% met KS2 standard |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 219 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 224 | Standards maintained, October 2024 | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 248 | Good (overall), June 2024 | 63% met KS2 standard |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 222 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 31% met KS2 standard |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 246 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 79% met KS2 standard |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 152 | Good (overall), April 2024 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 205 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 43% met KS2 standard |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 475 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 428 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 54% met KS2 standard |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 700 | Good (overall), July 2023 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| Uplands Junior School | Academy converter | 7 to 11 | School remains Good, March 2023 | ||
| Villiers Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 662 | School remains Good, July 2022 | 65% met KS2 standard |
| Warstones Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 465 | Good (overall), June 2022, before the school changed | 54% met KS2 standard |
| Wednesfield Technology Primary | Free schools | 3 to 11 | 100 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | |
| West Park Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 278 | School remains Good, July 2024 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Westacre Infant School | Academy converter | 3 to 7 | 257 | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed | |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 442 | Outstanding (overall), January 2023 | 81% met KS2 standard |
| Wilkinson Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 480 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 72% met KS2 standard |
| Woden Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 448 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 55% met KS2 standard |
| Wodensfield Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 457 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 65% met KS2 standard |
| Wood End Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 221 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 63% met KS2 standard |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 637 | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | 78% met KS2 standard |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 396 | School remains Good, January 2023 | 69% met KS2 standard |
Secondary (19)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldersley High School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,262 | School remains Good, June 2023 | Attainment 8: 45.4 |
| Colton Hills Community School | Community school | 11 to 18 | 1,163 | School remains Good, November 2023 | Attainment 8: 40.5 |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 989 | Good (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8: 46.7 |
| Heath Park | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,153 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 51.1 |
| Highfields School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,765 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 50.0 |
| Moreton School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,130 | Standards maintained, March 2025Good (overall), February 2020 | Attainment 8: 37.9 |
| Moseley Park | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 19 | 1,069 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 45.4 |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 19 | 1,094 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 37.8 |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 19 | 1,209 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 40.3 |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,222 | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8: 41.1 |
| Smestow Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 589 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 48.6 |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,171 | Standards maintained, March 2025 | Attainment 8: 51.2 |
| St Matthias School | Community school | 11 to 19 | 805 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 36.9 |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,329 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 48.2 |
| St Regis Church of England Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 798 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 34.0 |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Free schools | 11 to 19 | 763 | School remains Good, June 2023 | Attainment 8: 47.8 |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | University technical college | 11 to 19 | 993 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 53.5 |
| Wednesfield Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,025 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 46.5 |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,211 | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | Attainment 8: 75.1 |
All-through (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Free schools | 4 to 19 | 1,488 | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 52% met KS2 standard |
Special (13)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Cedars School | Other independent special school | 5 to 19 | 68 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Bow Street School | Other independent special school | 13 to 16 | 11 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Broadmeadow Special School | Academy special converter | 3 to 11 | 73 | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Bushbury School | Other independent special school | 7 to 19 | 29 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Green Park School | Community special school | 3 to 19 | 147 | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Kingsley Academy | Other independent special school | 11 to 16 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | |
| Park Lodge School | Other independent special school | 11 to 18 | 1 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Penn Fields School | Community special school | 5 to 19 | 185 | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Penn Hall School | Academy special converter | 3 to 19 | 150 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Pine Green Academy | Academy special sponsor led | 7 to 16 | 119 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Academy special converter | 4 to 19 | 172 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre | Free schools special | 16 to 19 | 71 | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Woodbury School | Other independent special school | 7 to 18 | 45 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Sixth form and further education (2)
| School | Type | Ages | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Learning Partnership | Sixth form centres | 16 to 19 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City of Wolverhampton College | Further education | 16 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Independent (5)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Preparatory School | Other independent school | 2 to 11 | 133 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Progress Schools - Wolverhampton | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 17 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| School of Coding AEP Limited | Other independent school | 13 to 16 | 5 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated | Other independent school | 2 to 18 | 431 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | Other independent school | 4 to 18 | 739 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Academy | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 23 | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Kairos Academy (KS3) | Academy alternative provision converter | 11 to 13 | 19 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Kairos Academy (KS4) | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 14 to 16 | 48 | Inadequate (overall), January 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| The Vireo Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 5 to 16 | 31 | School remains Good, June 2023 |
Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.