The Royal School, Wolverhampton is a all-through school located in Wolverhampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing is below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Penn Road, Wolverhampton

School Information

Address: Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0EG
Website: https://theroyalschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01902341230
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Wolverhampton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Heywood
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143101

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1454
Number of Pupils: 1413
Number of Boys: 724
Number of Girls: 689

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.3
Writing
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3 to -0.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -5.7 to -3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.11 Confidence interval -0.5 to 0.28
Of the 57 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 42 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:49%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.58
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 1,157 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 2,424 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 2,771 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Graiseley Primary School
Pool Street , Graiseley Hill WV2 4NE
3out of 4 644 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School
Park Street South , Blakenhall WV2 3AE
3out of 4 681 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bantock Primary School
Aston Street , Penn Fields WV3 0HY
3out of 4 722 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Woodfield Avenue , WV4 4AG
- not rated 995 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Great Brickkiln Street , WV3 0PR
2out of 4 1,168 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road , Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG
3out of 4 1,333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road , WV4 6AP
3out of 4 1,852 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 2,616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY
4out of 4 2,643 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR
3out of 4 2,746 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 2,491 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WV2 Education
434b Dudley Road , Blakenhall WV2 3AQ
- not rated 876 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street , WV3 0NR
- not rated 1,244 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road , WV3 9RB
- not rated 1,849 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue , Parkfields WV4 6SR
3out of 4 1,983 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY
- not rated 2,100 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.