Heath ParkWolverhampton Girls' High School

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

Summary of the comparison

Heath Park and Wolverhampton Girls' High School are secondary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Heath Park scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Wolverhampton Girls' High School scores 83 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Wolverhampton Girls' High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Heath Park was judged exceptional and Wolverhampton Girls' High School was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 51.1 for Heath Park and 75.1 for Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Heath Park (52.8 in 2021-22, 51.1 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Wolverhampton Girls' High School (79.3 in 2021-22, 75.1 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Heath Park versus Wolverhampton Girls' High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonHeath ParkWolverhamptonWolverhampton Girls' High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100B83/100Stronger figure
Local ranking2nd of 20 in Wolverhampton 1st of 20 in Wolverhampton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Girls
Pupils on roll1,153 1,211
Capacity1,214 950
LocationWolverhampton, WV11 1RD Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
GCSE results
Attainment 851.1 75.1 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths51.3% 97.7% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths69.1% 98.9% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort191 176
A-level results
A-level entries69 155
A-level average points31.2 43.0 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC B+
Best 3 A-levels points33.0 43.0 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects10.8% 43.2% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,187 1,213
Free school meals (ever 6)48.3% 15.6%
English as an additional language40.2% 28.2%
SEN support17.7% 3.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 0.1%
Attendance
Overall absence8.7% 4.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.9% 10.5% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

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.

Heath Park

Wolverhampton Girls' High School

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