Summerhill School is a secondary school located in Kingswinford. 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 04/04/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lodge Lane, Kingswinford

School Information

Address: Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9XE
Website: http://www.summerhill.dudley.sch.uk
Telephone: 01384816165
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tim Harris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 103854

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/04/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1034
Number of Boys: 517
Number of Girls: 517

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.2 Confidence interval 0.02 to 0.38
Of the 197 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 197 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:39%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:53%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.41
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dawley Brook Primary School
Dubarry Avenue, Valley Fields DY6 9BP
897 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glynne Primary School
Cot Lane, DY6 9TH
1,093 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
New Street, Wall Heath DY6 9AH
1,225 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School
Queen Street, DY6 7AQ
1,270 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belle Vue Primary School
Lawnswood Road, Wordsley DY8 5BZ
1,801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Summerhill School
Lodge Lane, DY6 9XE
0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswinford Academy
Water Street, DY6 7AD
1,223 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford DY6 8QG
2,270 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley DY8 5SP
2,914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Brier School
Bromley Lane, DY6 8QN
2,184 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way DY8 5ST
2,386 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.