Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy

URN: 141802 • Wolverhampton WV10 8BL

Overview

Name
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
URN
141802
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
ST FRANCIS AND ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Louisa Craig (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01902558250
Website
Visit
Address
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton WV10 8BL

Summary

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Wolverhampton, with a current enrolment of 1,191 students and a capacity of 1,050. The school operates under the guidance of Gospel values such as Respect, Truth, Justice, Peace, Charity, and Forgiveness, which form the foundation of its educational mission. The academy aims to inspire curiosity and resilience in its students, preparing them to become young adults of integrity and academic excellence.

The school community is inspired by its patron saint, St Chad, and promotes a philosophy of collaboration, encapsulated in the belief that "Strong alone, but unstoppable together." This ethos encourages students to engage in their learning and personal development within a supportive environment that emphasizes moral and ethical growth alongside academic achievement.

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy actively encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits from families and community members. The school is committed to nurturing students in a holistic manner, ensuring that they not only excel academically but also grow as compassionate individuals. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Wolverhampton
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
ST FRANCIS AND ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Capacity
1050
Pupils
1191
Boys
604
Girls
587
FSM %
54.90
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1191 604 587 1050 54.90
2024-09-11 1179 579 600 1050 50.00
2023-09-11 1089 522 567 1050 45.70
2022-09-11 1089 522 567 1050 45.70
2021-09-11 1048 491 557 958 40.80
2020-09-11 985 459 526 958 33.60

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