Wolverhampton Girls' High School

URN: 104402 • Wolverhampton WV6 0BY

Overview

Name
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
URN
104402
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Trudi Young (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton WV6 0BY

Summary

Wolverhampton Girls' High School (WGHS) is a foundation secondary school dedicated to providing an outstanding education for girls, with a history spanning over 100 years. The school prides itself on its academic excellence, consistently achieving top examination results and receiving five successive “Outstanding” ratings from Ofsted. With a capacity of 756 students, WGHS offers a broad and varied curriculum, allowing for personalized learning tailored to individual student needs.

The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care and student well-being, ensuring that each girl is supported in her academic journey and personal development. High-quality advice is provided to help students make informed choices about their futures, whether that involves higher education, apprenticeships, or employment. WGHS has a proven track record of students securing places at prestigious universities, including Oxford and Cambridge.

In addition to academics, WGHS fosters a vibrant community spirit through a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and drama. Students are encouraged to take on leadership roles and engage in various enrichment opportunities, contributing to a supportive environment that prepares them for lifelong success.

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Key details

LA
Wolverhampton
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
756
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2014-03-31
Last Ofsted
2009-03-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 756
2024-09-11 756
2023-09-11 756
2022-09-11 756
2021-09-11 756
2020-09-11 756

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