Wolverley CofE Secondary School
URN: 135061 • Kidderminster DY11 5XQ
Overview
- Name
- Wolverley CofE Secondary School
- URN
- 135061
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Hawthorne (Acting Headteacher) (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01562859800
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Blakeshall Lane, Kidderminster DY11 5XQ
Summary
Wolverley CofE Secondary School, located in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, is a voluntary controlled school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 960 students, against a capacity of 1008. The school is dedicated to high standards and values, rooted in a strong Christian ethos that promotes love, compassion, justice, and freedom. This supportive environment aims to foster happiness, confidence, and a sense of community among students.
The curriculum at Wolverley is broad, balanced, and ambitious, designed to challenge all students and equip them with essential knowledge and skills for the future. The school emphasizes the development of resilience, flexibility, and an understanding of the wider world, ensuring students are well-prepared for their next steps.
In addition to academic pursuits, Wolverley offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, musical performances, and clubs, encouraging students to explore their interests and develop friendships. The school community is committed to nurturing each student's potential and promoting positive relationships between students and staff.
The curriculum at Wolverley is broad, balanced, and ambitious, designed to challenge all students and equip them with essential knowledge and skills for the future. The school emphasizes the development of resilience, flexibility, and an understanding of the wider world, ensuring students are well-prepared for their next steps.
In addition to academic pursuits, Wolverley offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, musical performances, and clubs, encouraging students to explore their interests and develop friendships. The school community is committed to nurturing each student's potential and promoting positive relationships between students and staff.
Useful links
- 9 October 2025 5 Year 10 girls took part in Worcestershire FA introduction to coaching and referring courses. The girls were amazing on the day and have all commented how they have ambition to look further into coa (sen)
- Office 365 eMail (other)
- 9 October 2025 (other)
- 9 October 2025 Next week, it is all things....Biology! Students can come and join us every lunchtime in A8 for fun-filled Biology activities! (other)
- 10 October 2025 Year 8 boys played their first round of county cup last night. They won 3-1 and are onto the next round! Excellent leadership and teamwork was shown. 'A class performance' Well done lads⚽A (other)
- 10 October 2025 This week was World Space Week and there has been loads going on in science lessons! ▪ In A level Biology we've been looking at Astrobiology and the search for water on other celestial bodie (other)
- 10 October 2025 We look forward to welcoming you to our Sixth Form. Please use the QR code or click on the link below to register your vist. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=bDD-ZoK71k2r6thflLc6 (other)
- 11 October 2025 (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Instagram (other)
Nearby alternatives
- King Charles I School (59.6)
- Baxter Business and Enterprise College (45.2)
- Baxter College (45.2)
- Baxter College (45.2)
- King Charles I School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Worcestershire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1008
- Pupils
- 960
- Boys
- 463
- Girls
- 497
- FSM %
- 27.10
- Open date
- 2007-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Worcestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 960 | 463 | 497 | 1008 | 27.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 948 | 439 | 509 | 1008 | 23.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 871 | 434 | 437 | 1008 | 19.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 871 | 434 | 437 | 1008 | 19.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 814 | 425 | 389 | 1008 | 16.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 762 | 390 | 372 | 1008 | 14.20 |
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