The Royal School, Wolverhampton is a free school. It has about 1,470 boys and girls aged between 4 and 19. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In July 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Admissions, Environment and Progress.
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Finances:Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.
Attainment:Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance:Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Progress:Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment:Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details