Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is a secondary located in Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,179 pupils on roll.
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Archdiocese of Birmingham diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham
Local Authority: Wolverhampton
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1179
Number of Boys: 579
Number of Girls: 600
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 50.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-30
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-04-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Craig
Phone: 01902558250
Website: http://www.olsc.org.uk
Location: Old Fallings Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy?
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy admit?
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy?
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy?
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