Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands · WV6 8QX
Founded in 1863, Tettenhall College is a small independent school in Wolverhammpton that takes pupils from the age of two right through to eighteen, with boarding available alongside day places. With just 194 pupils on roll, it offers an intimate setting where individuals are unlikely to get lost in the crowd. The non-denominational Christian school was judged "good" by the ISI, which rated pupils' personal development "excellent" and confirmed all compliance standards were met. Families seeking a close-knit community with a broad age span and the option of boarding will find much to consider here.
194
Pupils
good
ISI
£15,000
Day fees / yr
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 2-18
- Pupils
- 194
- Location
- Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
- Website
- www.tettenhallcollege.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01902 751119
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Justin Gomersall
Latest results
Attainment 8
53.4
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
56%
National average 47%
GCSE grade 9-7
25%
A-level A*-A
20%
A-level A*-B
43%
Teaching & academics
Results sit comfortably above the national picture: the Attainment 8 score of 53.4 outpaces the national average of 46.9, and 56% of pupils gain grade 5 or above in English and Maths against a national figure of 47%. At GCSE, a quarter of grades fall in the 9-7 range, and the curriculum is wide, spanning the sciences, humanities, languages and creative and vocational subjects. The sixth form, home to 83 students, offers A-levels, BTECs and the EPQ, with Mathematics, Economics, Computer Studies and Chemistry among the popular choices.
Sixth form
- Sixth-form pupils
- 83
Popular A-level subjects
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 10.35%
- EHC plans
- 1.54%
Arts & extracurricular
Scholarships
Languages
Popular GCSE subjects
Sport
Main sports
Beyond the classroom
Sport is a visible strand of school life, with rugby, cricket, football, hockey and netball all on offer. Scholarships recognise talent in academics, sport, performing arts, art and music, signalling where the school invests its energies beyond the classroom.
Ethos & heritage
- Founded
- 1863
- Religious character
- Christian/non-denominational
- Boarding
- Yes
Mobile phone policy
No mobile phones in school
Money matters
- Day fees (per year)
- £10,557 - £15,000
- Boarding fees (per year)
- £26,496 - £35,220
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 20 February 2024
The last word
A small, long-established school offering boarding and an unusually wide age range, with academic results that hold up well against national benchmarks.
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Tettenhall College Incorporated 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Tettenhall College Incorporated located?
Tettenhall College Incorporated is located at Wood Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QX.
What type of school is Tettenhall College Incorporated?
Tettenhall College Incorporated is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend Tettenhall College Incorporated?
Tettenhall College Incorporated has approximately 194 pupils on roll.
What is Tettenhall College Incorporated's inspection rating?
Tettenhall College Incorporated is inspected by the ISI and was judged "good" at its inspection on 20 February 2024.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.