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St Matthias School

Deans Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2BH

Local ranking13th of 20 secondary schools in Wolverhampton
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

885

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 3 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
40.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
53.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
55.9% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
188

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
843
Boys
429 (51%)
Girls
414 (49%)
Capacity
885 (95% full)
SEND
47.8%
FSM Eligible
60.1%
EAL
27.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.8%
SEN Support
44.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
76.8
Budget per Pupil
£10,747/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
30.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 45.2%
  • Asian Indian: 12.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 10.7%
  • Black African: 9.9%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.1%

45.2%

White British

12.9%

Asian Indian

10.7%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
104387
UKPRN
10001896
Establishment No.
4115

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