Codsall Community High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 3 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
22.7%
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 %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 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
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award13
MultimediaTechnical Award60
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award18
Speech & DramaTechnical Award11
Sports StudiesTechnical Award37
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE59
BiologyGCSE105
Business Studies:SingleGCSE109
ChemistryGCSE105
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE22
Year 2023-2024

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
88.0%
84.7%
85.6%
Further education
37.0%
43.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
48.0%
37.0%
36.6%
Sixth form college
3.0%
3.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
SP
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
4.8%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
5.3%
5.9%
Destination unknown
SP
0.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
55.0%
57.0%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
16.0%
14.8%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
3.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
3.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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