Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolCodsall Middle School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wolverhampton.

Summary of the comparison

Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School and Codsall Middle School are middle deemed secondary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Codsall Middle School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School was judged Good and Codsall Middle School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School and 63.0% for Codsall Middle School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School (42.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Codsall Middle School (60.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School versus Codsall Middle School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonBilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolWolverhamptonCodsall Middle SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking17th of 69 in Staffordshire Stronger figure60th of 69 in Staffordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhaseMiddle deemed secondary Middle deemed secondary
Age range9-13 9-13
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll150 516
Capacity351 480
LocationWolverhampton, WV8 1EU Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard52.0% 63.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census131 523
Free school meals (ever 6)40.5% 17.4%
English as an additional language3.8% 1.5%
SEN support25.2% 10.7%
SEN with an EHC plan9.2% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% 4.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.0% 12.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School

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