City of Wolverhampton Council planners have approved £16.4m proposals for a new million Broadmeadow Special School in Pendeford, paving the way for more specialist school places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The proposals – which are still subject to final agreement from the Department for Education – are designed to help meet growing demand by creating a purpose-built school on the site of the council's former Priory

Careers advisers from Connexions are on hand to help students decide what to do next after collecting their exam results. They will be in a number of city schools on GCSE results day this Thursday (20 August, 2026) and are offering daily drop-in sessions at the Civic Centre over the coming weeks to support anyone collecting their GCSE, A-level, T-level or other results this month. Councillor Jacqui Coogan, the City of Wolverhampton Council's Cabinet Member for Children, Y

Students collecting their GCSE, A-level, T-level and other results over the next two weeks are being wished the very best of luck. Thousands of students in Wolverhampton are due to find out what grades they have achieved when A-level and T-level results are published on Thursday (13 August), followed by GCSE results next Thursday 20 August. Councillor Jacqui Coogan, the City of Wolverhampton Council's Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education, said: "I'd lik