Moreton School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Old Fallings Lane Bushbury Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 8BY |
| Phone | 01902558310 |
| Reference Number | 144278 |
Moreton School has been rated as good overall in its first inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005. The school fosters a strong sense of community and prioritizes the well-being of its pupils, creating a safe and caring environment conducive to learning. There is a focus on high expectations for academic success, and the curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. Additional support and training for teachers help ensure that all students achieve well in most subjects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1078 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.22%
Girls: 52.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 54.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 21.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 87 | 110 | 197 |
| 8 | 84 | 129 | 213 |
| 9 | 113 | 101 | 214 |
| 10 | 98 | 111 | 209 |
| 11 | 88 | 87 | 175 |
| 12 | 20 | 12 | 32 |
| 13 | 19 | 19 | 38 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 51.1% |
| African | 11% |
| Indian | 7.1% |
| White, Other | 7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 7% |
| Asian, Other | 5% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| Caribbean | 2.2% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2025 | School inspection |
| 04 Feb 2020 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong sense of community and high levels of care for pupils
- High expectations from leaders and staff for academic success
- Collaborative planning of a tailored and ambitious curriculum
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
- Excellent relationships between staff and pupils
- Strong pastoral care and opportunities for personal development
- High staff morale and support for leadership
Areas for Improvement
- Current curriculum in modern foreign languages lacks ambition and effective planning
- Behaviour management system not fully effective for a small minority of pupils, affecting their learning
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 27.3% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 44.3% |
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:
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 28.07 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 29.17 |
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 | 0% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 68 | 27 |
| Third Preference | 45 | 7 |
| From another Local Authority | 8 | 4 |
Previous Years
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Bushbury Hill Primary School
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BY |
0.07 miles |
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Bushbury Nursery School
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0.39 miles |
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Old Fallings Lane, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, WV10 8BN |
0.39 miles |
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Northwood Park Primary School
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0.48 miles |
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Low Hill Nursery School
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0.5 miles |
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0.51 miles |
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