Tettenhall Wood School
URN: 149227 • Wolverhampton WV6 8XF
Overview
- Name
- Tettenhall Wood School
- URN
- 149227
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- AMETHYST ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 34.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ross Ashcroft (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01902556519
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Regis Road, Wolverhampton WV6 8XF
Summary
Tettenhall Wood School is a mixed academy special converter located in Wolverhampton, catering to 170 pupils with a capacity of 164. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for students with autism, ensuring that each child’s educational journey is meaningful and impactful. The Headteacher, Ross Ashcroft, emphasizes the importance of making every moment in education count, as many students spend their entire educational careers at the school.
The curriculum, known as the One Million Minutes Curriculum Offer, is designed to enhance learning trajectories through developmental pathways tailored to individual needs. Tettenhall Wood School has received Advanced status in the Autism Specialist Awards from the National Autistic Society, reflecting its commitment to excellence in supporting students with autism.
The school fosters a supportive community, with dedicated staff working to help each pupil achieve their potential. Recent achievements, including awards at the Inspiring the Future Design Challenge, highlight the school’s focus on creativity and innovation. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various initiatives, including fundraising efforts to enhance resources like the library.
The curriculum, known as the One Million Minutes Curriculum Offer, is designed to enhance learning trajectories through developmental pathways tailored to individual needs. Tettenhall Wood School has received Advanced status in the Autism Specialist Awards from the National Autistic Society, reflecting its commitment to excellence in supporting students with autism.
The school fosters a supportive community, with dedicated staff working to help each pupil achieve their potential. Recent achievements, including awards at the Inspiring the Future Design Challenge, highlight the school’s focus on creativity and innovation. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various initiatives, including fundraising efforts to enhance resources like the library.
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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
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- AMETHYST ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 164
- Pupils
- 170
- Boys
- 134
- Girls
- 36
- FSM %
- 56.80
- Open date
- 2023-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 170 | 134 | 36 | 164 | 56.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 164 | 133 | 31 | 120 | 50.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 120 |
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