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The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, WV4 6APSecondary School·Ages 11-19
Goodby Ofsted

92%

Capacity

771

Pupils

2.5x

Demand

About The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Wolverhampton community, welcoming children from age 11 to 19. The school has 771 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 840 places).

Ofsted has rated The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sukhdev Singh Shoker, it falls under Wolverhampton local authority.

In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.56 is well above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 50.0. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C-. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 423rd out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 21 in Wolverhampton.

The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton is a popular choice with families — it received 304 applications for 119 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 118 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton include Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Science Labs, Playing Fields, Sixth Form Centre.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Basketball, Cricket, Swimming and 5 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Film Club, Coding and 8 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.7%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.

For families exploring secondary schools in Wolverhampton, The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressMillfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
HeadteacherSukhdev Singh Shoker
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Number of Pupils771
Free School Meals (FSM)37.7%
School Capacity771 / 840 (92% full)
Sixth FormYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

15 Jun 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (15 Jun 2023): School remains Good

Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 17 May 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on Progress 8 (+0.56)

423rd of 3,141

Nationally

Top 25%

35th of 371

In West Midlands

Top 10%

2nd of 21

In Wolverhampton

Top 10%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data

GCSE Results

2023/24

Progress 8 Score

+0.56Well Above Average

Students make significantly more progress than similar students nationally

BelowAverageAbove

Attainment 8 (vs national avg)

+50.0Well Above Average

Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average

BelowAverageAbove
Grade 9-4 (Standard Pass)72%
Grade 9-5 (Strong Pass)52%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.

A-Level Results

2023/24
60 students

Average Points per Entry

27.8Grade C-

Value Added Score

+0.17Above Average
BelowAverageAbove

Best 3 A-Levels (Average)

31.4Grade C
AAB or higher (inc. 2 facilitating)13%
Avg Points per Entry over timeDeclining -4.3

'21/22

31.5

'22/23

32.7

'23/24

27.8

Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

7
Tennis CourtsSwimming PoolSports HallMusic RoomsScience LabsPlaying FieldsSixth Form Centre

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

21

Sports

Cross CountryBasketballCricketSwimmingRugbyNetballAthleticsHockeyGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

DramaBook ClubFilm ClubCodingChoirScience ClubOrchestraYoung EnterpriseArt ClubDuke of EdinburghModel United NationsDebate

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

119

Applications

304

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.6x
0x1x2x3x5x+

118 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01902925390tkaw.org

Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP

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Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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