Wolverhampton secondary schools league table 2025
Secondary and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 3 and 4. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 22 schools in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and West Midlands.
- 194Wolverhampton Girls' High SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary75.4 Attainment 8 · 1,211 students
- 272Tettenhall College IncorporatedWolverhampton · Independent All-through53.4 Attainment 8 · 431 students
- 363Highfields SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,765 students
- 458The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Academy Secondary49.4 Attainment 8 · 763 students
- 557Thomas Telford University Technical CollegeWolverhampton · Academy Secondary53.7 Attainment 8 · 993 students
- 656St Edmund's Catholic AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary50.2 Attainment 8 · 1,171 students
- 745Heath ParkWolverhampton · Academy Secondary49.3 Attainment 8 · 1,153 students
- 838Wednesfield AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary44.9 Attainment 8 · 1,025 students
- 938St Peter's Collegiate AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 1,329 students
- 1033Moseley ParkBilston · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 1,069 students
- 1132Coppice Performing Arts SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary43.8 Attainment 8 · 989 students
- 1231Aldersley High SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary43.5 Attainment 8 · 1,262 students
- 1331The Royal School, WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Academy All-through43.3 Attainment 8 · 1,488 students
- 1428Ormiston SWB AcademyBilston · Academy Secondary42.0 Attainment 8 · 1,209 students
- 1525Smestow AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary42.6 Attainment 8 · 589 students
- 1623St Matthias SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary40.6 Attainment 8 · 805 students
- 1721Wolverhampton Grammar SchoolWolverhampton · Independent All-through27.4 Attainment 8 · 739 students
- 1820Our Lady and St Chad Catholic AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary40.4 Attainment 8 · 1,222 students
- 1920Moreton SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary39.3 Attainment 8 · 1,130 students
- 2017Colton Hills Community SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary39.2 Attainment 8 · 1,163 students
- 2116Ormiston NEW AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary35.7 Attainment 8 · 1,094 students
- 2213St Regis Church of England AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary36.5 Attainment 8 · 798 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Girls' High School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 93.5 Top 5% | 75.4 Attainment 8 | 1,211 |
| 2 | Tettenhall College Incorporated Wolverhampton · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 71.6 Top 25% | 53.4 Attainment 8 | 431 |
| 3 | Highfields School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 62.8 Top 50% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,765 |
| 4 | The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 57.8 Top 50% | 49.4 Attainment 8 | 763 |
| 5 | Thomas Telford University Technical College Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 57.1 Top 50% | 53.7 Attainment 8 | 993 |
| 6 | St Edmund's Catholic Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.8 Top 50% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,171 |
| 7 | Heath Park Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 44.9 Lower 50% | 49.3 Attainment 8 | 1,153 |
| 8 | Wednesfield Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 44.9 Attainment 8 | 1,025 |
| 9 | St Peter's Collegiate Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 37.9 Lower 50% | 44.8 Attainment 8 | 1,329 |
| 10 | Moseley Park Bilston · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 33.1 Lower 50% | 44.8 Attainment 8 | 1,069 |
| 11 | Coppice Performing Arts School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.5 Lower 50% | 43.8 Attainment 8 | 989 |
| 12 | Aldersley High School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.4 Lower 50% | 43.5 Attainment 8 | 1,262 |
| 13 | The Royal School, Wolverhampton Wolverhampton · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Academy | 31.3 Lower 50% | 43.3 Attainment 8 | 1,488 |
| 14 | Ormiston SWB Academy Bilston · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 28.2 Lower 50% | 42.0 Attainment 8 | 1,209 |
| 15 | Smestow Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 25.1 Lower 50% | 42.6 Attainment 8 | 589 |
| 16 | St Matthias School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Local authority | 23.0 Lower 50% | 40.6 Attainment 8 | 805 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Grammar School Wolverhampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 21.4 Lower 50% | 27.4 Attainment 8 | 739 |
| 18 | Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 20.3 Lower 50% | 40.4 Attainment 8 | 1,222 |
| 19 | Moreton School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 19.6 Lower 50% | 39.3 Attainment 8 | 1,130 |
| 20 | Colton Hills Community School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 17.3 Lower 50% | 39.2 Attainment 8 | 1,163 |
| 21 | Ormiston NEW Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 15.9 Lower 50% | 35.7 Attainment 8 | 1,094 |
| 22 | St Regis Church of England Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 12.6 Lower 50% | 36.5 Attainment 8 | 798 |
Wolverhampton Girls' High School in Wolverhampton leads the 2025 list of secondary schools in Wolverhampton with a Success Index (England) of 93.5. Of the 22 schools shown, 18 are academy, 2 are independent, 2 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider West Midlands secondary schools league table, every school on the Wolverhampton page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best secondary school in Wolverhampton?
Wolverhampton Girls' High School in Wolverhampton, West Midlands ranks first among secondary schools in Wolverhampton with a Success Index (England) of 93.5 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 1,211).
How are secondary schools in Wolverhampton ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.