The Crestwood School is a secondary school located in Dudley. 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 28/02/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Bromley Lane, Dudley, DY6 8QG
Website: http://www.crestwoodschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01384686850
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Sutton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141325

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 931
Number of Boys: 467
Number of Girls: 464

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.36 Confidence interval -0.59 to -0.13
Of the 122 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 122 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:53%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:86%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:14%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.19
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bromley Hills Primary School
Granville Drive, DY6 8LW 		200 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crestwood Park Primary School
Lapwood Avenue, Crestwood Park Estate DY6 8RP 		478 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dingle Community Primary School
Madeley Road, DY6 8PF 		613 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School
Bromley, Pensnett DY5 4PJ 		1,271 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane, Wordsley DY8 5PY 		1,307 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford DY6 8QG 		0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley DY8 5SP 		1,222 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswinford Academy
Water Street, DY6 7AD 		1,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerhill School
Lodge Lane, DY6 9XE 		2,270 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 		97 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way DY8 5ST 		1,028 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGlasshouse College
Wollaston Road, Amblecote DY8 4HF 		2,827 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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