Colton Hills Community School

A good community school school in Wolverhampton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Colton Hills Community School.

Wolverhampton, WV45DG Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

43

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
50.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.18
English & Maths grade 4+ %
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 46.2%
Continue in education or training
70.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 76.0%
Sustained employment
20.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
14 May 2015
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Jeremy Road
Goldthorn Park
Wolverhampton, WV45DG
Phone
1902558420
Website
coltonhills.co.uk/

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104395
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG
Website
http://coltonhills.co.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
1144 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,094
Free School Meals
57.4% (628 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.1% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
39.6
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.6
English Attainment 8:
8.7
Maths Attainment 8:
7.3
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.6
Ebacc English:
96.7%
Ebacc Entry:
8.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
59.5%
Ebacc Languages:
29.5%
Ebacc Maths:
98.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.18
Progress 8 Range:
-0.40 to 0.04
University Progression:
72.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
76.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
6.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
8.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
72%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
71 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
6.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Education Continuation:
76.0 (+19.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
68 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
137
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,094 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Computing and IT Advanced Technician (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Computer Architecture / Systems (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(21 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★ ★★★
(13 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
★★ ★★★
(10 students)
Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(6 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Many Minds, One Mission."

Participation Respect Integrity Diversity Excellence

A School of Sanctuary is a school that is committed to being a safe and welcoming place for all, especially those seeking sanctuary. Key Principles: Learn, Embed, Share. Our pledge includes that when a child comes to Colton Hills they will be welcomed, treated fairly, not bullied, and will be safe and supported.

Facilities

Gelliwig Residential Centre, Wales Sports Hall Swimming Pool Dance Studio Astro Turf and Football Pitches Theatre Community Clubs

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