The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Secondary · Free schools · Mixed · Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6JP
71
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
School remains Good
No graded inspection
Application demand
77%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
94.2%
17.2% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
763
Capacity used
Has space91%
840 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
77%
1st preference success rate
91 of 118 families who put it first got an offer
119
Places offered
304
Total applications
2.6
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 118 | 91 | ● 77% |
| 2nd preference | 58 | 11 | ● 19% |
| 3rd preference | 53 | 11 | ● 21% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 75 | 6 | ● 8% |
| Total | 304 | 119 | 39% |
1st preference success by year
Wolverhampton lets families list 5 preferences. 34 applications came from outside the council area (2 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Sukhdev Singh Shoker
- Address
- Millfields Road, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton, WV4 6JP
- Phone
- 01902925390
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Ward / constituency
- Ettingshall North · Wolverhampton South East
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 142080
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 42% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 62% | — | — |
| SEN support | 13% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: ONE MULTI ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
763 pupils · 840 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
15 June 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 650 pupils
Attendance
94.2%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
5.8%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
1.4%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 50.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.56 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 52% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 72% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 4.70 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 27.84 | — | — |
Average grade: C- (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 49.4 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51.6% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 71.8% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 83.9% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 124 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 35.63 | 35 |
| Average grade | B- | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 8.6% | 17% |
| A-level students | 50 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 124 | 23% | 54% | 73% | |
| English Language | 124 | 33% | 64% | 76% | |
| English Literature | 124 | 27% | 57% | 80% | |
| Combined Science | 106 | 14% | 46% | 58% | |
| Geography | 84 | 13% | 43% | 57% | |
| Business | 71 | 11% | 34% | 49% | |
| French | 66 | 6% | 26% | 45% | |
| Punjabi | 49 | 37% | 59% | 65% | |
| History | 35 | 20% | 54% | 66% | |
| Design & Technology | 33 | 15% | 48% | 67% | |
| Computer Science | 30 | 20% | 50% | 77% | |
| Biology | 18 | 83% | 100% | 100% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 23 | 4% | 17% | 65% | |
| Mathematics | 17 | 0% | 24% | 76% | |
| Business Studies | 16 | 0% | 6% | 31% | |
| Chemistry | 14 | 0% | 21% | 79% | |
| Psychology | 12 | 8% | 17% | 42% | |
| Law | 11 | 0% | 0% | 27% | |
| Biology | 11 | 0% | 0% | 55% | |
| Design and Technology (Product Design) | 7 | 0% | 14% | 43% | |
| Computer Science | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Physics | 4 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| English Literature | 4 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| History | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 71% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 6% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 73% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Wolverhampton council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.