Our Lady and St Chad Catholic AcademyMoreton School

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

Summary of the comparison

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy and Moreton School are secondary schools in Wolverhampton.

  • Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Moreton School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy was judged Good and Moreton School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 41.1 for Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy and 37.9 for Moreton School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (46.1 in 2021-22, 41.1 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Moreton School (47.5 in 2021-22, 37.9 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy versus Moreton School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WolverhamptonOur Lady and St Chad Catholic AcademyWolverhamptonMoreton SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100Stronger figureD45/100
Local ranking14th of 20 in Wolverhampton Stronger figure19th of 20 in Wolverhampton
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,222 1,130
Capacity1,050 1,170
LocationWolverhampton, WV10 8BL Wolverhampton, WV10 8BY
GCSE results
Attainment 841.1 Stronger figure37.9 46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths24.5% 30.4% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths42.2% 49.3% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort204 207
A-level results
A-level entries22 28
A-level average points27.9 28.6 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC- C
Best 3 A-levels points28.6 29.2 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects0.0% 0.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,191 1,078
Free school meals (ever 6)55.1% 56.1%
English as an additional language22.2% 21.0%
SEN support16.2% 12.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.5% Stronger figure10.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.1% Stronger figure29.8% 15.8%

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.

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy

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