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Wolverhampton Grammar School
Wolverhampton

580 pupils, ages 11-18

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Wolverhampton Grammar School

This is a school with an infectiously purposeful and upbeat feel. It focuses every energy on obtaining the best for its pupils without the need for swanky window dressing. Tech integration is some of the best we’ve seen, with devices cleverly used to extend and inspire learning throughout. Located in the suburbs of Wolverhampton, the school sits on a 25-acre site, immediately surrounded by trees and greenery that give way to a more urban feel – this is undoubtedly a city school. The main building – a late-19th-century red-brick – is impressive. The school serves a b...

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Girls sitting around a table with laptops studying

boys acting on stage with a wooden desk and goblets

Pupils in black blazers and striped ties in a band rehearsal

Boys in black and red and white sports kit playing catch with a cricket ball

Girl playing a flute in front of a stained glass window

Boys in white shirts conducting a physics experiment

Pupils sitting around a table in the library with lots of books on shelves

Boy in blue blazer and striped tie in the Sixth Form canteen with a bowl of apples and pears

Academic results

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Subjects offered

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Fees and bursaries

Day fees per term

Year 7	£5,200
Year 8	£5,200
Year 9	£5,200
Year 10	£5,200
Year 11	£5,200
Year 12	£5,200
Year 13	£5,200

Bursary contact:
Admissions Registrar Jane Morris
jam@wgs-sch.net

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Co-ordinator: Mrs Anne-Marie Fellows amf@wgs-sch.net
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School Updates

Celebrating a bumper crop of top grades
GCSE students from Wolverhampton Grammar School are celebrating a bumper crop of top grades, defying national trends.

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Smiles all round after great results!
Students from Wolverhampton Grammar School are celebrating fantastic results that have defied the national expectations.

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Student scores in BBC Competition
A student from Wolverhampton Grammar School has been named as a winner of the 2023 BBC Young Reporter Competition, with his report about concussion in football.

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Students gear up for 25th annual Coast 2 Coast Challenge
Wolverhampton Grammar School's 2023 Coast 2 Coast team are gearing up to take on the 25th annual challenge.

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WGS student impresses in nationwide poetry competition
Wolverhampton Grammar School Sixth Form student, Jasmin, has been named as a runner-up in the 2023 Chiltern Arts Poetry Competition.

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Wolverhampton Grammar School Gymnasts qualify for British Championships
Two students from Wolverhampton Grammar School were selected to compete at the Gymnastic British Championships in Liverpool at the end of March.

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Fundraising total is icing on the cake for WGS Charity Ambassadors
Students from Wolverhampton Grammar School partnered with Sabrina Gidda to raise £1,000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK.

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WGS students swap UK classroom for opportunity to teach in Morocco
Wolverhampton Grammar School have partnered with educational charity Association Aghbalou to teach children at L’École de Douar Shib, a primary school near Marrakech.

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Considering a future career in TV
WGS Head of Careers, Asha Kailey, took 32 Year 8 students to Sky Studios Academy in London to learn about careers in TV and Media.

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Pupils’ stories of Hope read by award-winning author
Wolverhampton Grammar School librarians host Wolverhampton Young Authors' Prize for a third year.

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Partnership programme creates pathway to the dreaming spires
Wolverhampton Grammar School Head of Careers, Asha Kailey, has created a partnership programme with a local school to prepare students for Oxbridge applications.

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Students excel in Oxford University Physics Olympiad
Wolverhampton Grammar School students awarded for their achievement in British Physics Olympiad (BPhO) competitions hosted by Oxford University.

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Sixth Form musician wins city competition
Wolverhampton Grammar School Sixth Form student, Catherine, won the vocal category of the Wolverhampton City Rotary Young Musicians Competition.

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Sixth Formers work with HS Marstons Aerospace Ltd. to develop new prototype
Earlier this week, Wolverhampton Grammar School Sixth Form students Alex, Carter, Dan, Rohan and Sam journeyed to Loughborough University with Head of Design & Technology, Mr O’Malley, for a two-day Engineering workshop.

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New Year Heralds New Extra-Curricular Opportunities
WGS proudly offers the most varied and plentiful selection of extra-curricular clubs and activities of all the schools in the area.

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WGS students honoured to represent GB & England

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See Wolverhampton Grammar School in our All-through Schools Guide.

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Wolverhampton Student Wins Prestigious National Competition
Sixteen-year-old Wolverhampton Grammar School student Jaipal Uppal has been chosen as one of the winners of the BBC’s Young Reporter Competition 2022. The announcement was made during last evening’s BBC One Show, with Jaipal’s report deemed the best submission for the West Midlands.

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From Coast to Coast for Teenage Cancer
This half-term a group of nine intrepid Year 10 students set out on a trip of a lifetime raising funds for Teenage Cancer Trust. For the last 24 years, students at Wolverhampton Grammar School have pushed themselves to their limits completing the gruelling 170-mile ‘Coast 2 Coast’ challenge in a day.

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WATCH: Welcome to Wolverhampton Grammar School
Wolverhampton Grammar School is a community unlike any other. Find out from our students what makes the school so special for them.

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WATCH: Why choose Wolverhampton Grammar School Sixth Form
We've designed Sixth Form for you! Hear first hand from our students about their experiences in Sixth Form. From being inspired to reach their full potential to the dedicated UCAS and careers support available in School.

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Wolverhampton Grammar School is
linked with:

Wolverhampton Grammar Junior School Wolverhampton

Essentials

Address
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV3 9RB

Contact
info@wgs-sch.net
01902 421326

Website
wgs.org.uk

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Open Days

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Whole School Open Day
07 October 2023

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