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; 25 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
- 459Codsall Community High SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary47.5 Attainment 8 · 1,046 students
- 558The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Academy Secondary49.4 Attainment 8 · 763 students
- 657Thomas Telford University Technical CollegeWolverhampton · Academy Secondary53.7 Attainment 8 · 993 students
- 756St Edmund's Catholic AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary50.2 Attainment 8 · 1,171 students
- 850Codsall Middle SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 516 students
- 947Wombourne High SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary42.1 Attainment 8 · 995 students
- 1045Heath ParkWolverhampton · Academy Secondary49.3 Attainment 8 · 1,153 students
- 1140Perton Middle SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 399 students
- 1238Wednesfield AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary44.9 Attainment 8 · 1,025 students
- 1338St Peter's Collegiate AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 1,329 students
- 1432Coppice Performing Arts SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary43.8 Attainment 8 · 989 students
- 1531Aldersley High SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary43.5 Attainment 8 · 1,262 students
- 1631The Royal School, WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Academy All-through43.3 Attainment 8 · 1,488 students
- 1725Smestow AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary42.6 Attainment 8 · 589 students
- 1823Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 150 students
- 1923St Matthias SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary40.6 Attainment 8 · 805 students
- 2021Wolverhampton Grammar SchoolWolverhampton · Independent All-through27.4 Attainment 8 · 739 students
- 2120Our Lady and St Chad Catholic AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary40.4 Attainment 8 · 1,222 students
- 2220Moreton SchoolWolverhampton · Academy Secondary39.3 Attainment 8 · 1,130 students
- 2317Colton Hills Community SchoolWolverhampton · Local authority Secondary39.2 Attainment 8 · 1,163 students
- 2416Ormiston NEW AcademyWolverhampton · Academy Secondary35.7 Attainment 8 · 1,094 students
- 2513St 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 | Codsall Community High School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 13–18 | Local authority | 58.8 Top 50% | 47.5 Attainment 8 | 1,046 |
| 5 | The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 57.8 Top 50% | 49.4 Attainment 8 | 763 |
| 6 | Thomas Telford University Technical College Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 57.1 Top 50% | 53.7 Attainment 8 | 993 |
| 7 | St Edmund's Catholic Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.8 Top 50% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,171 |
| 8 | Codsall Middle School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Academy | 49.6 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 516 |
| 9 | Wombourne High School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.7 Lower 50% | 42.1 Attainment 8 | 995 |
| 10 | Heath Park Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 44.9 Lower 50% | 49.3 Attainment 8 | 1,153 |
| 11 | Perton Middle School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Local authority | 39.9 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 399 |
| 12 | Wednesfield Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 44.9 Attainment 8 | 1,025 |
| 13 | St Peter's Collegiate Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 37.9 Lower 50% | 44.8 Attainment 8 | 1,329 |
| 14 | Coppice Performing Arts School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.5 Lower 50% | 43.8 Attainment 8 | 989 |
| 15 | Aldersley High School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.4 Lower 50% | 43.5 Attainment 8 | 1,262 |
| 16 | The Royal School, Wolverhampton Wolverhampton · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Academy | 31.3 Lower 50% | 43.3 Attainment 8 | 1,488 |
| 17 | Smestow Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 25.1 Lower 50% | 42.6 Attainment 8 | 589 |
| 18 | Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Local authority | 23.3 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 150 |
| 19 | St Matthias School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Local authority | 23.0 Lower 50% | 40.6 Attainment 8 | 805 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Grammar School Wolverhampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 21.4 Lower 50% | 27.4 Attainment 8 | 739 |
| 21 | Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 20.3 Lower 50% | 40.4 Attainment 8 | 1,222 |
| 22 | Moreton School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 19.6 Lower 50% | 39.3 Attainment 8 | 1,130 |
| 23 | Colton Hills Community School Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 17.3 Lower 50% | 39.2 Attainment 8 | 1,163 |
| 24 | Ormiston NEW Academy Wolverhampton · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 15.9 Lower 50% | 35.7 Attainment 8 | 1,094 |
| 25 | 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 25 schools shown, 18 are academy, 5 are local authority, 2 are independent.
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.