Wolverley CofE Secondary School
Voluntary controlled school in Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 964 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1008 |
| Free school meals | 29.30% |
| Local authority | Worcestershire |
| Address | Blakeshall Lane, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5XQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.wolverley.worcs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01562859800 |
| URN | 135061 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 February 2026, published 19 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Post-16 provision | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 9 November 2021, published 12 December 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Holy Trinity School (all-through school, about 3.1 km)
- Baxter College (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- King Charles I School (secondary school, about 4.0 km)
- Kinver High School and Sixth Form (secondary school, about 4.3 km)
- The Bewdley School (secondary school, about 6.1 km)
- Ridgewood High School (secondary school, about 7.1 km)
- Hagley Catholic High School (secondary school, about 7.2 km)
- Haybridge High School and Sixth Form (secondary school, about 7.2 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.