Wombourne High School
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Wombourne High School (formerly Ounsdale High School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Wombourne, Staffordshire, England. It is situated on Ounsdale Road in the west of the village, and stands on an adjacent site to the local leisure centre. It also has an Invictus sixth form base campus on site for 16- to 19-year-olds, which has a built 6th form centre detachment which was opened by the pop star Beverley Knight. The schools is currently undergoing building, this includes; New window fixtures, A secondary entrance to the reception area with a disabled ramp and stairs.
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Wombourne High School | |
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Address | |
Ounsdale Road , , WV5 8BJ England | |
Coordinates | 52.5354°N 2.1972°W / 52.5354; -2.1972 |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Established | 1956 |
Local authority | Staffordshire |
Department for Education URN | 141343 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Gemma Smith |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Colour(s) | Navy-blue and White |
Website | wombournehighschool |
The school has approximately 1,200 pupils and provides education at Key Stage 3, GCSE and sixth form. Its current head teacher is Dr. Gemma Smith who took over this position in September 2018 after Ms. Christine Brown. But it is said that Dr. Gemma Smith will be leaving soon and a new headteacher will be taking her place. Wombourne High School is a part of the Invictus Education Trust, which includes the following schools: Ellowes Hall and College, Wombourne High School, Kinver High School, Crestwood High School, Leasowes High School, Pedmore High School, and Rufford Primary School.
76% of the school's GCSE students gained 5 or more A*–C grades in 2010.[1]