Wolverley CofE Secondary School
3 live vacanciesKidderminster · Worcestershire
Jobs at Wolverley CofE Secondary School
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Teacher of Science
Kidderminster· £32,916 - £45,352Direct with schoolPosted 23 Oct 2026· Closes 16 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Teacher of Mathematics
Kidderminster· £32,916 - £51,048 pay award pendingDirect with schoolPosted 22 Oct 2026· Closes 13 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Admin Officer (maternity cover)
Kidderminster· £27,274 - £29,071Direct with schoolPosted 21 Oct 2026· Closes 13 Nov 2026Advertised by the school
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Wolverley CofE Secondary School is a secondary school in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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School information
- Official name
- Wolverley CofE Secondary School
- Address
- Blakeshall Lane, Wolverley
- Postcode
- DY11 5XQ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wyre Forest
- URN (official identifier)
- 135061
- Establishment number
- 4503
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Number of pupils
- 964
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1008
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Headteacher
- Mr Nick Gibson
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 10 Feb 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionPost-16 provisionNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.wolverley.worcs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01562859800
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2007
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Wolverley CofE Secondary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 964 | 81,438 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 27.8% | 20.8% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 13.1% | 15.5% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.8% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 1.8% | 10.7% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
7 published inspections for Wolverley CofE Secondary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Post-16 provision
- Needs attention
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Needs attention
Report published 19 Apr 2026
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 12 Dec 2021
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- 16 to 19 study programmes
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 8 Sept 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 6 Mar 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Sixth form provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 21 Oct 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Sixth form provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 15 Oct 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wolverley High School (URN 116954)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 6 Dec 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Wolverley CofE Secondary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 9.8% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 26.1% | 21.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Wolverley CofE Secondary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £272,800 for 248 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 27.9% | 21.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £307 | £285 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Wolverley CofE Secondary School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 966 pupils.
| This school | Worcestershire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £7,864,469 £8,141 per pupil | £7,877 | £8,748 |
| Total spending | £7,856,507 £8,133 per pupil | £7,847 | £8,825 |
| Teaching staff | £4,281,775 £4,432 per pupil · 54.5% | £4,599 · 58.6% | £4,914 · 55.7% |
| Education support staff | £914,227 £946 per pupil · 11.6% | £868 · 11.1% | £995 · 11.3% |
| Supply and agency staff | £140,094 £145 per pupil · 1.8% | £87 · 1.1% | £153 · 1.7% |
| …of which agency supply | £136,650 £141 per pupil · 1.7% | £66 · 0.8% | £119 · 1.4% |
| In-year balance | £7,961 | ||
| Revenue reserve | −£3,032,880 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,972 per pupil, supply and agency £82 per pupil — spending up £161 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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