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Colton Hills Community School: data, trends and context

Colton Hills Community School is a secondary school in Wolverhampton. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
104395
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Community school
Status
Open
Local authority
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Postcode
WV4 5DG
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
1,163
FSM eligible
56.4%
EAL / First language other than English
59.5%
SEND (total)
13.3%
SEN Support
11.6%
EHCP
1.7%
White British
13.3%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
91.1%
Overall absence
8.9%
Persistent absence
27.7%
Severe absence
5.2%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
WolverhamptonLocal authority92.2%7.8%4.0%
West MidlandsRegion91.5%8.5%3.4%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
37.0%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
14.2%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.80%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
39.2
English & maths grade 5+
24.8%
English & maths grade 4+
50.3%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Colton Hills Community School is a secondary school in Wolverhampton. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.