Wolverley CofE Secondary School
Voluntary controlled secondary school in Kidderminster (Worcestershire).
Location
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At Wolverley CE Secondary School, high expectations and high standards are at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is simple, yet powerful: Ambition Unlimited for every member of our school community. We want our students to be happy, successful and confident, making a positive contribution to their community.
Rooted in our strong Christian ethos and values of love, compassion, justice and freedom, we are committed to providing a supportive environment where every student is cared for and valued.
Our wonderful learning environment inspires students to achieve their best, while positive and respectful relationships between students and teachers ensure every learner feels supported and encouraged.
Our broad, balanced and ambitious academic curriculum challenges all students to reach their full potential and equips them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in an ever-changing world. We aim to develop skills, resilience, flexibility and an understanding of the wider world so that students thrive, become outward thinking and are prepared for their next steps.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 135061
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Constituency
- Wyre Forest
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2007
Governing body (8 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Nicki Wright | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian Stephen Pye | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Diane Lesley Mottershead | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Richard Best | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jon Hire | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Steven Durling | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Amanda Cope | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Graeme Brown | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Edward Ross Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Donna Wilson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Stephen Pugh Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Matthew Alexander Simon Carver Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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