Wolgarston High School

URN: 145381 • Stafford ST19 5RX

Overview

Name
Wolgarston High School
URN
145381
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
PENK VALLEY ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Daniel Boden (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01785788400
Website
Visit
Address
Cannock Road, Stafford ST19 5RX

Summary

Wolgarston High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Stafford, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 834 students and a capacity of 860. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education that not only meets academic standards but also fosters personal growth and integrity among its students. The ethos at Wolgarston is encapsulated in "The Wolgarston Way," which encourages students to make positive choices, take pride in their community, and leave a lasting, positive impact.

The curriculum at Wolgarston is designed to challenge students and promote critical thinking, with a focus on research-driven teaching methods. The school aims to empower every child to reach their full potential, both academically and socially. The commitment to excellence is supported by a team of dedicated teachers who strive to create a stimulating learning environment.

Wolgarston High School values the partnership between families and the community, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey. The headteacher, Mr. Dan Boden, emphasizes open communication and collaboration to ensure that students receive a holistic education that prepares them for future success.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
13 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
PENK VALLEY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
860
Pupils
834
Boys
409
Girls
425
FSM %
13.40
Open date
2018-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 834 409 425 860 13.40
2024-09-11 826 427 399 860 12.20
2023-09-11 820 408 412 860 10.40
2022-09-11 820 408 412 860 10.40
2021-09-11 795 399 396 860 9.70
2020-09-11 768 377 391 860 9.30

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