St Edmund's Catholic Academy

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Edmund's Catholic Academy is a secondary school in Wolverhampton for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 122 schools in Wolverhampton. It ranks 6th of 20 secondary schools in Wolverhampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 October 2012, report published 8 November 2012

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

150 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score50.2

50.2, 4.1 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths46.7%

46.7%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths74.7%

74.7%, 9.9 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc21.3%

21.3%, 19.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.35

4.35, 0.26 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

66 students

Average point score per A level entry35.78

35.78, 0.78 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,171 pupils on roll, with places for 896

Eligible for free school meals45.6%

45.6%, 19.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.6%

26.6%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.2%

13.2%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Edmund's Catholic Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St Peter's Collegiate Academy0.2 milesOfsted judgements: GoodAttainment 8: 44.8
Wolverhampton Girls' High School0.3 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 75.4
Tettenhall College Incorporated0.5 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 53.4
Wolverhampton Grammar School0.6 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 27.4
St Regis Church of England Academy1 mileReport card: Needs attention to strong standardAttainment 8: 36.5

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Maggie Hazeldine
Address
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Local authority
Wolverhampton
URN
139891

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.