Heath Park vs Thomas Telford University Technical College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heath Park
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,153 students
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
993 students
| Measure | Heath Park Wolverhampton, West Midlands | Thomas Telford University Technical College Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #220 of 493 | #142 of 493 |
| National rank | #2232 of 4,090 | #1624 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 1,153 | 993 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,153 | 993 |
| Free school meals | 51.6% | 62.2% |
| Capacity filled | 95% | 94.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.3 | 53.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.8% | 61.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.2% | 83.4% |
| EBacc average points | 3.57 | 4.42 |
| A level points per entry | 31.2 | 29.6 |
| town | Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.heathpark.net/ | www.Thomastelfordutc.com |
The verdict
- •Thomas Telford University Technical College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.1 vs 44.9).
- •Heath Park is the larger school with 1,153 students compared with 993.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heath Park better than Thomas Telford University Technical College?
On the Success Index (England), Thomas Telford University Technical College ranks higher (57.1 vs 44.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Heath Park and Thomas Telford University Technical College?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heath Park: 1,153. Thomas Telford University Technical College: 993. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heath Park and Thomas Telford University Technical College rank in West Midlands?
Heath Park is 220th of 493 and Thomas Telford University Technical College is 142nd of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).