Codsall Community High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 2 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
13 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
124400
Address
Elliotts Lane, Codsall, WV8 1PQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1070 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
54.4%
Girls
45.6%
First language not English
2.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.3%
Persistent absence
24.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.7%
Mixed 8.1%
Indian 3.5%
Other White 1.5%
Pakistani 1.3%
African 1.3%
Caribbean 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.07
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.14
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 33%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.7
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.35
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music Studies (General)Technical Award22
Sports StudiesTechnical Award36
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award19
MultimediaTechnical Award95
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award46
Speech & DramaTechnical Award16
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE65
BiologyGCSE96
Business Studies:SingleGCSE84
Year 2022-2023

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 9
280
150
130
Year 10
251
125
126
Year 11
261
151
110
Year 12
168
98
70
Year 13
110
58
52
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
83.9%
86.5%
Further education
22.0%
40.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
62.0%
38.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
4.0%
3.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
5.5%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
5.2%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
59.0%
55.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
14.0%
11.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
12.0%
9.6%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
1.0%
0.3%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
3.7%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
2.6%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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