Aldersley High School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Wolverhampton · WV8 1RT · Wolverhampton
Ages 11–18
- Att843.8
- P8-0.1
- EM5+33%
- Absence8.8%
1.2 miles away
OpenSecondaryOfsted: GoodURN 124400
Codsall Community High School
Community school · Wolverhampton · WV8 1PQ
Ages 13–18 · 1,046 pupils · Staffordshire
Ofsted
Good
Attainment 8
47.1
Overall absence
8.2%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-03-02
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Progress 8+0.19
−20+2
Attainment 847.1
English & maths grade 5+44%
English & maths grade 4+67%
EBacc entry10%
EBacc APS: 3.8
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.6%
Unauthorised2.0%
- Authorised absence
- 6.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 2.7%
- Enrolments in measure
- 805
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill95%
1,046 pupils · 1,098 places
- Pupils on roll
- 1,046
- Boys / girls
- 569 / 477
- School capacity
- 1,098
- Capacity fill
- 1,046 / 1,098 (95%)
- Free school meals
- 20.7%
- FSM pupils
- 162
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 13–18
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Federation
- South Staffordshire Learning Partnership
- Headteacher
- Mr Simon Maxfield
Location
- Address
- Elliotts Lane, Codsall
- Postcode
- WV8 1PQ
- Town
- Wolverhampton
- County
- Staffordshire
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- District
- South Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 13–18, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 1,046 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 20.7%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Regis Church of England Academy
Ofsted: Needs attentionAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Wolverhampton · WV6 8XG · Wolverhampton
Ages 11–18
- Att836.8
- P8-0.5
- EM5+22%
- Absence10.3%
1.9 miles away
Ormiston NEW Academy
Ofsted: Expected standardAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Wolverhampton · WV10 6SE · Wolverhampton
Ages 11–19
- Att838.1
- P8-0.3
- EM5+27%
- Absence10.0%
2.1 miles away
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Secondary
Wolverhampton · WV3 9DU · Wolverhampton
Ages 11–18
- Att846.8
- P80.2
- EM5+49%
- Absence5.1%
2.7 miles away
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Secondary
Wolverhampton · WV6 0BY · Wolverhampton
Ages 11–18
- Att874.2
- P80.5
- EM5+97%
- Absence5.1%
2.8 miles away
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Secondary
Wolverhampton · WV3 9DU · Wolverhampton
Ages 11–18
- Att846.9
- P8-0.1
- EM5+46%
- Absence7.0%
2.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Simon Maxfield
- Telephone
- 01902907560