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Codsall Middle School

Academy converter · Wolverhampton · WV8 1PB

Ages 9–13 · 516 pupils · Staffordshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

51%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.63 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2019-09-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)51%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.4%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
523

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.63 · Competitive

1st preferences

31

Places offered

20

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
94
Preferred offers (top 3)
19
Applications from outside LA
62
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill108%

516 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
516
Boys / girls
262 / 254
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
516 / 480 (108%)
Free school meals
17.6%
FSM pupils
91
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 9–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CODSALL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
CODSALL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Kirstin Reade

Location

Address
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall
Postcode
WV8 1PB
Town
Wolverhampton
County
West Midlands
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 academy converter (middle deemed secondary), Ages 9–13, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 516 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 17.6%.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Middle deemed secondary schools in Wolverhampton
3
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV8
9
Middle deemed secondary in WV8
2
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Middle deemed secondary in Staffordshire LA
14

Nearby middle deemed secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kirstin Reade
Telephone
01902843177
Website
http://www.codsall-middle.staffs.sch.uk

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