58%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
34%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
43.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
9%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
552.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,002
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 12/10/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWolverhampton
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Coppice Performing Arts School · Secondary with sixth form · Wolverhampton
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
58%
-1pp
62%60%58%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
34%
-3pp
39%36%32%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34%
Attainment 8
43.8
+0.1
47.845.843.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43.8
EBacc entry
9%
+4pp
17%11%5%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 9%
EBacc APS
552.4
-50.6
603.0577.7552.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 552.4
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
26.7
-9.0
35.631.226.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26.7
A-level value added
-0.76
-0.9
+0.1-0.3-0.8
'19'24'25
'25 · -0.8
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
13%
+7pp
13%9%5%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 13%
Average A-level grade
C-
-1
B-C+C-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,002
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
24%
Contact
Address
Ecclestone Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE
Local authority
Wolverhampton
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 58% | 34% | 43.8 | Not applicable | 9% | 552.4 | 13% | 1,002 |
| 2023/24 | 59% | 36% | 43.7 | -0.62 | 5% | 603.0 | 7% | 1,018 |
| 2022/23 | 62% | 39% | 47.8 | -0.12 | 5% | 580.5 | 19% | 998 |
| 2021/22 | 59% | 37% | 45.8 | -0.53 | 17% | 594.0 | 25% | 1,025 |
| 2018/19 | 62% | 32% | 46.9 | +0.07 | 9% | 580.9 | 14% | 992 |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 26.7 | C- | -0.76 | 13% | 65 |
| 2023/24 | 35.6 | B- | +0.12 | 6% | 50 |
| 2022/23 | 28.3 | C- | — | 5% | 65 |
| 2021/22 | 32.0 | C+ | — | 6% | 73 |
| 2018/19 | 28.1 | C- | -0.28 | 11% | 45 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | — | Not applicable | Not published | Not published |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,002 | 15.7 | 27% | 3% | 42% | 8% | 24% |
| 2023/24 | 1,018 | 15.1 | 26% | 2% | 35% | 8% | 27% |
| 2022/23 | 998 | 15.0 | 23% | 2% | 34% | 8% | 25% |
| 2021/22 | 1,025 | 15.2 | 20% | 2% | 32% | 9% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 1,033 | 16.8 | 19% | 2% | 28% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 992 | 17.0 | 10% | 3% | 30% | 5% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.