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We hold an Entrance Test for entry to Year 7 in January each...
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Founded in 1512, Wolverhampton Grammar School is an award-winning independent day school, for boys and girls ages 4 to 18. Please choose a form below to make a formal application to Wolverhampton Grammar School for your child.
We hold an Entrance Test for entry to Year 7 in January each year, for entry in the following September. For entry in September 2025, please register with us by 6th December. At the time of registering you can specify an interest in applying for one of our scholarships or a bursary.
Coordinates: 52.586°N 2.150°W. Wolverhampton Grammar School is a co-educational private school in Wolverhampton, England. History. Initially a grammar school for boys, WGS was founded in 1512 by Sir Stephen Jenyns, a master of the ancient guild of Merchant Taylors, who was also Lord Mayor of London in the year of Henry VIII 's coronation.
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An education at WHS extends far wider than the core academic subjects, and specialist subjects and extra-curriculars are all well-resourced and highly valued by the school. From the Infant school, students are learning swimming, art, music, German and IT – as well as life skills such as debating, public speaking and team building alongside lessons ...
The arts are given plenty of attention here from as early as Reception, and there are many music and instrument lessons and clubs, as well as concerts to get involved with. Students exhibit their work in the school’s own Viner Gallery and perform in its professional Hutton Theatre; its best arts venue has to be the Big School, a hall with stained g...
WGS is a school for children who like to try new things, be challenged, and be busy! There are over 100 extra and co-curricular clubs, societies and activities on offer every term, so students may have a hard time choosing; they range from the academic and sporty (Political Forum, Climbing Clubs, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Computer Science Club) to t...
2022 GCSE results: 50% of grades were 9-8; 72% of grades were 9-7 grades; and 86% were 9-6. Over 40% of the cohort were awarded grades 9-7 in nine or more subjects and there was a 100% pass rate in maths and English Language. 2022 A Level results:48% of grades were A*-A; 100% pass rate. Just under 90% of 2022 leavers secured places at their first o...
WGS is on the outskirts of Wolverhampton city centre and is very much a city school with the advantage of acres of land. The main 19th Century red brick building is surrounded by sports and recreation fields and the new bespoke Infant school brings a modern addition to the site.
Students come from across Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, Shropshire and the wider West Midlands region, and many arrive in Junior school and stay through to Year 13. Junior students have direct entry into the Senior school so there’s none of the pressure of sitting SATS or other final year exams,although they can choose to sit scholarship exams. New...
Good for: WGS offer a very supportive learning environment with a particular focus on supporting children with dyslexia. The lower fees are certainly a draw for parents, the opening of the infant school now offers parents consistency from Reception, and the city centre location is convenient. We also like the flexibility and choices offered to Sixt...
Sep 29, 2023 · At Wolverhampton Grammar School you will be taught by expert staff in purpose-built Biology laboratories with a dedicated prep room providing access to a real sized human body model, model...
School transport offers easy access across the region with routes into school from Telford, Penkridge, Walsall, Oldbury, Stourbridge and Bridgnorth. There is also free parking for students with their own car.