Leasowes High School is a secondary school located in Halesowen. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/12/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kent Road, Halesowen

School Information

Address: Kent Road, Halesowen, B62 8PJ
Website: http://www.leasoweshighschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01384686606
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Mynott
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143582

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/12/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1190
Number of Pupils: 959
Number of Boys: 502
Number of Girls: 457

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.26 Confidence interval -0.46 to -0.06
Of the 163 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 158 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:55%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:90%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:26%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:41.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.85
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Olive Hill Primary Academy
Springfield Road, B62 8JZ
846 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Howley Grange Primary School
Howley Grange Road, B62 0HS
934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lapal Primary School
Priory Road, B62 0BZ
945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hurst Green Primary School
Narrow Lane, B62 9NZ
957 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Perryfields Primary School
Apsley Road, B68 0QY
1,311 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leasowes High School
Kent Road, B62 8PJ
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPerryfields Academy
Oldacre Road, B68 0RG
1,498 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Four Dwellings Academy
Dwellings Lane, B32 1RJ
1,838 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Earls High School
Furnace Lane, B63 3SL
1,920 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street, B63 4BB
2,621 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHalesowen College
Whittingham Road, B63 3NA
1,794 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Halesbury School
Feldon Lane, B62 9DR
936 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.