Coppice Performing Arts School — Secondary School in Wolverhampton

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Coppice Performing Arts School

Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE

1,002 Pupils

1,009 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

40.00% FSM %

526 Boys

476 Girls

About Coppice Performing Arts School

Coppice Performing Arts School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,002 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,009. Current headteacher: Georgetta Holloway.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Wolverhampton or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Wolverhampton
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Wolverhampton
Parliamentary Constituency	Wolverhampton North East
Ward	Wednesfield North
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	CENTRAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Opened	01-06-2018
UKPRN	10065187
URN	145114
Data Last Updated	21-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Martin Morris	Chair of Local Governing Body	28/09/2024	27/09/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Joanna Thomas	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	N/A
Mr Takudza Chirara	Local Governor	11/10/2021	10/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Phillip Clifton	Local Governor	02/09/2024	01/09/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Amy Evans	Local Governor	27/09/2021	26/09/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Claire Gilbert	Local Governor	01/06/2018	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr David Grice	Local Governor	10/02/2025	09/02/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Georgetta Holloway	Local Governor	01/06/2018	31/05/2026	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Dean Homer	Local Governor	15/01/2024	14/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Wayne Hughes	Local Governor	06/01/2020	31/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Pearson-Winstone	Local Governor	10/02/2025	09/02/2029	Elected by parents
Miss Laura Roberts	Local Governor	15/01/2024	14/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board