Aldersley High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Address | Barnhurst Lane, WV8 1RT |
| School Website | aldersley.aatrust.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1902556868 |
| URN | 139138 |
School Census
| Total | 1251 |
| Girls/Boys | 607/644 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.5%/51.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 30.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 505 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/11/2014 | Good |
| 20/10/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/10/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 33.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52.40% |
| Entering EBacc | 80.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.02 |
| Progress 8 | -0.14 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 33% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 51% |
| Entering EBacc | 82% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.18 |
| Progress 8 | 0.13 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 49% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.88 |
| Progress 8 | 0.48 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 399 |
| As first preference | 154 |
| As second preference | 88 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 204 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 150 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 17 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 482 |
| As first preference | 211 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 175 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 487 |
| As first preference | 201 |
| As second preference | 120 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 178 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 516 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 80 |
| Total Offers Made | 201 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 168 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 438 |
| As first preference | 201 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 166 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 418 |
| As first preference | 197 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 209 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 165 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 330 |
| As first preference | 136 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 195 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 294 |
| As first preference | 142 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 162 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 142 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 295 |
| As first preference | 132 |
| As second preference | 67 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 131 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 259 |
| As first preference | 106 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 128 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 106 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 279 |
| As first preference | 123 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 158 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 24% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 45% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 11% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 32% |
| no | 68% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 33% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 54% |
| no | 46% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 42.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 45.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 8.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Dovecotes Primary School
(0.27 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ryefield, Pendeford, WV8 1TX
Palmers Cross Primary School
(0.34 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Windermere Road, , WV6 9DF
Birches First School
(0.62 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: Birches Avenue, , WV8 2JG