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OpenSecondaryURN 149635

Smestow Academy

Academy converter · Wolverhampton · WV3 8HU

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

589

Local authority

Wolverhampton

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, 589 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy. Free school meals: 59.1%.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Secondary schools in Wolverhampton
19
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV3
16
Secondary in WV3
3
Open schools in Wolverhampton LA
126
Secondary in Wolverhampton LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WolverhamptonNear WV3

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
149635

Location

Address
Windmill Crescent
Postcode
WV3 8HU
Town
Wolverhampton
Local authority
Wolverhampton

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
589
Boys / girls
294 / 295
School capacity
1,010
Capacity fill
589 / 1,010 (58%)
Free school meals
59.1%
FSM pupils
316
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: MATRIX ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
MATRIX ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01902539500
Website
www.smestowacademy.co.uk

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