The Earls 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/11/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Furnace Lane, Halesowen, B63 3SL
Website: http://www.earlshighschool.org
Telephone: 01384816105
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jamie Fox
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137812

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1213
Number of Boys: 588
Number of Girls: 625

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.03 Confidence interval -0.19 to 0.14
Of the 236 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 235 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:43%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.02
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Halesowen CofE Primary School
High Street, B63 3BB 		302 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tenterfields Primary Academy
Tenterfields, B63 3LH 		445 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newfield Park Primary School
Whittingham Road, B63 3TP 		650 yd Community school - Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Bundle Hill, B63 4AR 		705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Way Primary Academy
Brier Mill Road, B63 3HA 		976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Earls High School
Furnace Lane, B63 3SL 		0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street, B63 4BB 		719 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leasowes High School
Kent Road, B62 8PJ 		1,920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, B64 6QU 		3,004 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		445 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 		2,418 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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