Moreton School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 5 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Unique reference
- 144278
- Address
- Old Fallings Lane, Bushbury, WV10 8BY
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1051 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 20.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 52.1%
- Persistent absence
- 34.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.9%
White British 55.2%
Mixed 10.7%
African 8.5%
Indian 6.3%
Other White 6.2%
Other Asian 3.7%
Other 3.5%
Caribbean 1.9%
Other Black 1.8%
Pakistani 1%
Unclassified 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.2
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 86%
Local authority average 26%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.7
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.86
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 41 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 10 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 27 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 31 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 168 |
Admissions
Moreton School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 206
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 122
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 51
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 122
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 206 83 123 |
| Year 8 | 206 108 98 |
| Year 9 | 204 97 107 |
| Year 10 | 176 86 90 |
| Year 11 | 170 94 76 |
| Year 12 | 41 20 21 |
| Year 13 | 48 32 16 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 86.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 31.0% 36.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 43.0% 48.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 1.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 2.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 15.0% 6.8% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.7% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 62.0% 72.3% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 7.0% 25.2% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.3% 2.2% |