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The Kairos Academy (KS4)

Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Wolverhampton · WV4 6SR

Ages 14–16 · 48 pupils · Wolverhampton

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Ofsted

Inadequate

Ofsted

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Headline

Inadequate

Inspection date

2023-01-17

Category of concern

Special measures

Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding effective
No

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
48
Boys / girls
25 / 23
Free school meals
83.3%
FSM pupils
40
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Age range

Ages 14–16

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: YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
Youth Engagement Schools Trust
Headteacher
Miss Helen Phillips

Location

Address
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields
Postcode
WV4 6SR
Town
Wolverhampton
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Wolverhampton
District
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
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 alternative provision sponsor led, Ages 14–16, in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, 48 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 83.3%.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV4
21
Open schools in Wolverhampton LA
126

Nearby schools

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

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  • The Kairos Academy (KS3)

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  • St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM53.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Spring Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

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    • FSM44.2%

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  • Goldthorn Park Primary School

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    • KS275%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM41.3%
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  • Parkfield Primary School

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    Wolverhampton · WV4 6HB · Wolverhampton

    Ages 5–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM51.3%
    • Demand0.93

    0.3 miles away

  • The Vireo Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    • FSM67.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Windsor Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Wolverhampton · WV4 6EL · Wolverhampton

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Phoenix Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–5

    • FSM0.0%

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Helen Phillips
Telephone
01902551695
Website
www.kairos.blackcountryap.org

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