St Edmund's Catholic Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Compton Park Compton Road West Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9DU |
| Phone | 01902558888 |
| Reference Number | 139891 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1114 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.65%
Girls: 51.35% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 29.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 103 | 94 | 197 |
| 8 | 90 | 109 | 199 |
| 9 | 95 | 106 | 201 |
| 10 | 80 | 71 | 151 |
| 11 | 104 | 95 | 199 |
| 12 | 40 | 37 | 77 |
| 13 | 30 | 60 | 90 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 28.9% |
| African | 14.9% |
| Indian | 12.5% |
| White, Other | 11.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% |
| Asian, Other | 5.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| Caribbean | 3.3% |
| White & Asian | 3.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2019-12-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-26 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-03-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St Edmunds Catholic School, A Specialist Mathematics & Computing College | ||
| 2012-10-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-19 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-09-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-09-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-05 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2012-10-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-19 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-09-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-09-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-05 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 46.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.19 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LH |
0.28 miles |
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St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DT |
0.34 miles |
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St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School
Lower Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9AF |
0.58 miles |
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0RH |
0.64 miles |
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Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8LG |
0.69 miles |
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery
Hordern Close, Hordern Road, Newbridge, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0HR |
0.72 miles |
|
Westacre Infant School
Finchfield Hill, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9EP |
0.72 miles |
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Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8BA |
0.81 miles |
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Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8EL |
0.9 miles |
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Merridale Primary School
Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0UP |
0.95 miles |
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West Park Primary School
Devon Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4BE |
1.06 miles |
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Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4AL |
1.11 miles |
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Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0PR |
1.13 miles |
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Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XL |
1.14 miles |
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Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8HS |
1.17 miles |
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Bantock Primary School
Aston Street, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0HY |
1.21 miles |
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Claregate Primary School
Chester Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9JU |
1.21 miles |
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St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Telford Gardens, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7LE |
1.26 miles |
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Dunstall Hill Primary School
Dunstall Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0NH |
1.26 miles |
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Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7NR |
1.28 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU |
0.23 miles |
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City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DU |
0.24 miles |
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Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY |
0.26 miles |
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Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QX |
0.46 miles |
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Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB |
0.63 miles |
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Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0UB |
0.78 miles |
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Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XF |
1 miles |
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St Regis Church of England Academy
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XG |
1.06 miles |
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Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU |
1.15 miles |
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Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0NR |
1.41 miles |
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The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0EG |
1.61 miles |
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Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill, Compton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8DA |
1.72 miles |
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Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0JR |
1.77 miles |
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Penn Fields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT |
1.8 miles |
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Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT |
1.82 miles |
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Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1RT |
1.9 miles |
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Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5DG |
2.29 miles |
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Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5HP |
2.33 miles |
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Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6SE |
2.47 miles |
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The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6AP |
2.65 miles |