Wolgarston High School

Wolgarston High School - A Specialist Technology College
Address
Cannock road Penkridge, Staffordshire, Stafford , Staffordshire , ST19 5RX England
Coordinates	52.72257°N 2.098249°W / 52.72257; -2.098249
Information
Type	High School and Sixth Form
Local authority	South Staffordshire
Department for Education URN	124415 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Chair of Governors	Mark Roberts
Headmaster	Philip Tapp
Gender	Mixed
Age	13 to 18
Houses	Alps   Pyrenees   Himalayas   Rockies
Colour(s)	Purple and Green
Website	http://www.wolgarston.staffs.sch.uk/

Wolgarston High School is a high school and sixth form college in Penkridge, Staffordshire. Wolgarston High School is an age 13 to 18 school, with Year 9 as the main year of entry. The school is smaller than most secondary schools, but with a relatively large sixth form. The great majority of students are from White British backgrounds. The proportions of students who have learning difficulties and/or disabilities or who are eligible for free school meals are both well below national averages. The proportion of students who have a statement of special educational needs is just below the national average. The proportion of students from minority ethnic backgrounds is much lower than the national average. The school has a Leading Parent Partnership award, an International School award and Healthy Schools status. It was redesignated as a Specialist Technology College in 2007. Since 2016 the school has been part of the Penk Valley Federation with feeder schools Penkridge Middle, Princefield and Marshbrook all of which are also situated in Penkridge.