University of Wolverhampton
URN: 133912 • Wolverhampton WV1 1LY
Overview
- Name
- University of Wolverhampton
- URN
- 133912
- Type
- Higher education institutions
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 48.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Geoff Layer (since 2025) , Vice-Chancellor
- Telephone
- 01902321000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY
Summary
The University of Wolverhampton is a mixed-gender higher education institution located in Wolverhampton, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various fields, including business, health, engineering, and creative industries. The university is committed to providing a supportive learning environment, with resources tailored for mature students, part-time work opportunities, and dedicated student safety measures.
The university's curriculum is designed to meet the needs of modern industries, featuring degree apprenticeships and online distance learning options. Research is a significant focus, with partnerships and initiatives that enhance academic collaboration and innovation. The institution also prioritises student engagement through its active Students' Union and various extracurricular activities.
With multiple campuses, including City Campus and Springfield Campus, the University of Wolverhampton fosters a vibrant community atmosphere. It offers comprehensive support services, including accommodation assistance and financial guidance, ensuring students have the resources they need to succeed academically and personally. For more information, parents can visit the university's official website.
The university's curriculum is designed to meet the needs of modern industries, featuring degree apprenticeships and online distance learning options. Research is a significant focus, with partnerships and initiatives that enhance academic collaboration and innovation. The institution also prioritises student engagement through its active Students' Union and various extracurricular activities.
With multiple campuses, including City Campus and Springfield Campus, the University of Wolverhampton fosters a vibrant community atmosphere. It offers comprehensive support services, including accommodation assistance and financial guidance, ensuring students have the resources they need to succeed academically and personally. For more information, parents can visit the university's official website.
Useful links
- https://www.wlv.ac.uk (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Cherry Trees School (72.7)
- Broadmeadow Special School (70.2)
- Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre (63.3)
- Penn Hall School (63.0)
- Wightwick Hall School (60.4)
Key details
- LA
- Wolverhampton
- Age range
- -
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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