The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

A good free schools school in Wolverhampton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton.

Wolverhampton, WV46AP Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
66.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.56
English & Maths grade 4+ %
61.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 72.4%
Continue in education or training
67.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 73.0%
Sustained employment
32.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 13.0%
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
18 April 2018
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Millfields Road
Wolverhampton, WV46AP
Website
tkaw.org

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142080
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Millfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ONE MULTI ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
Capacity
840 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
789
Free School Meals
34.1% (269 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
50.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.2
English Attainment 8:
11.1
Maths Attainment 8:
9.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.2
Ebacc English:
100.0%
Ebacc Entry:
37.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
92.8%
Ebacc Languages:
79.6%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
100.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.56
Progress 8 Range:
0.32 to 0.79
University Progression:
71.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
73.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
13.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

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

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.4 (+20.4 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
37.5 (+18.1 vs average)
Education Continuation:
73.0 (+16.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
50.0 (+10.5 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.56 (+0.8 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
44 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
88
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
789 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Biology (GCE A level)
(6 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
(11 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
(9 students)
Geography (GCE A level)
(10 students)
Multimedia (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
(16 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Our founding principle is 'Success and well-being for everyone.'"

Sat (Truth) Santokh (Altruism) Daya (Compassion) Dharam (Service) Himmat (Courage) Chardi Kala (Resilience) Pyaar (Love)

Rooted in the principles of Sikhi, the Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton's ethos is informed by Sikhi and a desire to weave these together with British values to create the leaders of tomorrow. The word 'Sikh' means learner and as such the learner and the learner's journey is at the heart of The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton's ethos. We strive to build upon our students' educational and humanitarian qualities to create the leaders of tomorrow.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton, an inclusive school that aims for academic excellence while fostering personal growth and moral character, rooted in Sikhi and Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions Applications to the School are made through the Local Authority’s coordinated admissions scheme. Parents are required to complete the Common Application Form (CAF) which is sent by their Local Authority.

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