Wombourne High School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Ounsdale Road
Wombourne
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV5 8BJ
Phone 01902504930
Reference Number 141343

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1077
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.18%
Girls: 47.82%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 100 106 206
8 124 82 206
9 72 86 158
10 85 79 164
11 96 80 176
12 36 39 75
13 49 43 92

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.1%
White & Asian 1.2%
Indian 1%
Mixed, Other 1%
White, Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Pakistani 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.1%
African 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-09
Date Description Report
2022-03-08 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-03-13 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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 58% 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)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 29.04 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 33.44 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 12.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 82 27
Third Preference 45 4
From another Local Authority 177 58

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Westfield Primary School
Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Westfield Primary School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BH
0.14 miles
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Lindale Drive, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8DZ
0.16 miles
Cherry Trees School
Giggetty Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 0AX
0.34 miles
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ
0.58 miles
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Sytch Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 0JR
0.62 miles
All Saints' CofE Primary School
School Road, Trysull, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 7HR
1.16 miles
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
Wombourne Road, Swindon, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4NB
1.4 miles
Maidensbridge Primary School
Beachcroft Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 0HX
1.9 miles
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Sedgley Road, Penn, St Bartholomew's Ce Primary School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5LG
2.11 miles
Springdale Primary School
Warstones Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NJ
2.22 miles
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
New Street, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9AH
2.3 miles
Straits Primary School
Longfellow Road, Lower Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 3EE
2.44 miles
Dawley Brook Primary School
Dubarry Avenue, Valley Fields, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9BP
2.59 miles
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Queen Street, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7AQ
2.68 miles
Warstones Primary School
Warstones Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4LU
2.69 miles
Blanford Mere Primary School
Mimosa Walk, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7EA
2.71 miles
Alder Coppice Primary School
Northway, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 3PS
2.76 miles
Bhylls Acre Primary School
Bhylls Lane, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8DZ
2.81 miles
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Telford Gardens, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7LE
2.81 miles
Cotwall End Primary School
Cotwall End Road, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 3YG
2.97 miles
Name Distance
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5HP
2.07 miles
Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT
2.23 miles
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT
2.24 miles
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7AD
2.78 miles
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9XE
2.87 miles
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane, Lower Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 2JH
2.89 miles
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5DG
3.08 miles
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
3.18 miles
The Dormston School
Mill Bank, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1SN
3.3 miles
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill, Compton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8DA
3.37 miles
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0EG
3.52 miles
The Brier School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 8QN
3.63 miles
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands, DY6 8QG
3.64 miles
Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BP
3.65 miles
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6AP
3.8 miles
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU
3.82 miles
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB
3.99 miles
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way, Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5ST
4.03 miles
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU
4.05 miles
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DU
4.06 miles
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