Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
217
Open schools
118
Closed schools
99
Primary schools
130
Secondary schools
45
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
3
Other schools
39
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
95
80.5% of 118 open schools
Coverage
80.5%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.28×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
2.08×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
106
89.8% of 118 open schools
Coverage
89.8%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
7 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
107
90.7% of 118 open schools
Coverage
90.7%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
36.2
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
60.5%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
59.4
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
118 / 118
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
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217 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School | Primary | DY5 4PJ | Closed |
| The CofE School of St Edmund and St John | Primary | DY2 7QA | Closed |
| The Coseley School |
Authority 33 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blowers Green Primary School | 4.3× | 129 | 30 |
| Pedmore CE Primary School | 4.11× | 111 | 27 |
| Fairhaven Primary School | 4.09× | 90 | 22 |
| Lapal Primary School | 3.59× | 176 | 49 |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College | 3.46× | 491 | 142 |
| Milking Bank Primary School | 3.38× | 203 | 60 |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | 3.33× | 100 | 30 |
| Thorns Primary School | 3.33× | 50 | 15 |
| Crestwood Park Primary School | 3.27× | 98 | 30 |
| The Ridge Primary School | 3.2× | 96 | 30 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
29.0
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
84.6%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
7.1%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School | Primary | RWM | 93.0% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 93.0% |
| Pedmore CE Primary School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| Manor Way Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Blowers Green Primary School | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| Lutley Primary School | Primary | RWM | 82.0% |
| Maidensbridge Primary School | Primary | RWM | 80.0% |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School | Primary | RWM | 80.0% |
| Brockmoor Primary School | Primary | RWM | 78.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 2 | The Brier School | Not applicable | 93 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School | Primary | 92 | Exceptional |
| 4 | St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 90 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Pedmore CE Primary School | Primary | 88 | Excellent |
| 6 | Brockmoor Primary School | Primary | 86 | Excellent |
| 7 | Lutley Primary School | Primary | 86 | Excellent |
| 8 | Cradley CofE Primary School | Primary | 84 | Excellent |
| 9 | Maidensbridge Primary School | Primary | 84 | Excellent |
| 10 | Manor Way Primary Academy | Primary | 84 | Excellent |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Secondary |
| WV14 9JW |
| Closed |
| The Crestwood School | Secondary | DY6 8QG | Open |
| The Crestwood School | Secondary | DY6 8QG | Closed |
| The Dormston School | Secondary | DY3 1SN | Open |
| The Dudley School | Secondary | DY1 3JE | Closed |
| The Earls High School | Secondary | B63 3SL | Open |
| The Earls High School | Secondary | B63 3SL | Closed |
| The High Arcal School | Secondary | DY3 1BP | Closed |
| The Hillcrest School and Community College | Secondary | DY2 0PB | Closed |
| The King Alfred School | Not applicable | DY3 2AU | Closed |
| The Kingswinford School & Science College | Secondary | DY6 7AD | Closed |
| The Link Academy | Secondary | DY2 0PB | Open |
| The Longlands School | Secondary | DY8 3XB | Closed |
| The Mere Primary Short Stay School | Not applicable | DY8 5PQ | Closed |
| The Mons Hill School | Secondary | DY1 3SB | Closed |
| The Mount School | Not applicable | B63 3LH | Closed |
| The Old Park School | Not applicable | DY5 2JY | Open |
| The Pedmore High School | Secondary | DY9 7HS | Open |
| The Ridge Primary School | Primary | DY8 3NF | Open |
| The Rowan School | Not applicable | WV14 9DE | Open |
| The Wenlock School | Not applicable | DY1 3SS | Open |
| The Wordsley School | Secondary | DY8 5SP | Open |
| The Wordsley School | Secondary | DY8 5SP | Closed |