Heath Park, Wolverhampton

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In 2026, pupils at Heath Park averaged an Attainment 8 score of 51.1, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 46.2 in Wolverhampton and 47 across England.

51% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 44% in Wolverhampton and 47% in England.

That is up from 49.3 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.79: pupils made well above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 48.4, against 54.3 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 5.9 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 22 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Art and Design, Biology and Physics.

For September 2026 entry, 246 families put Heath Park as their first choice and 655 named it as one of their preferences, for 196 places offered. That is 1.3 first choices for every place. 74 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Heath Park are Central Learning Partnership (under 0.1 miles); Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 41.1); Thomas Telford University Technical College (1 mile, Good, Attainment 8 53.5); and St Matthias School (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 36.9).

Heath Park's 2026 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

Heath Park is one of 16 schools run by Central Learning Partnership Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 46.1 in 2024/25.

21 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Heath Park (as of September 2025): 91% would recommend the school, 91% say their child is happy there and 78% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (91%); the weakest, that the school supports their child's wider development (71%).

Of the 197 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 89% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 36% to a further education college, 1% to an apprenticeship and 1% into work.

Of the 100 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 78% went on to university or other higher education, 3% to apprenticeships and 9% into work. 4% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

50% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 40.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (29%), White British (25%) and Black (21%).

In 2026, 204 pupils (17.7%) received SEN support and 27 (2.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Coronation Road (after), 90 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Heath Park stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Heath Park issued 48 suspensions, 4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Heath Park are Trinity CofE Primary Academy (0.3 miles), Wodensfield Primary School (0.6 miles), St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles) and St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.