The Pedmore High School is a secondary school located in Stourbridge. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/01/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.8%, which is 2.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Grange Lane, Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Website: http://www.pedmorehighschool.uk
Telephone: 01384686711
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gareth Lloyd
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145593

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 787
Number of Pupils: 598
Number of Boys: 324
Number of Girls: 274

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.44 Confidence interval -0.69 to -0.19
Of the 108 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 104 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:32%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:22%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.21
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRufford Primary School
Bredon Avenue, DY9 7NR
720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ham Dingle Primary Academy
Ham Dingle Primary School, Old Ham Lane DY9 0UN
804 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hob Green Primary School
Hob Green Road, Pedmore Fields DY9 9EX
1,117 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oldswinford C of E Primary School
Field Lane, Oldswinford DY8 2JQ
1,327 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wollescote Primary School
Drummond Road, Wollescote DY9 8YA
1,489 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane, Pedmore DY9 7HS
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redhill School
Junction Road, DY8 1JX
1,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, DY8 1QX
1,318 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thorns Collegiate Academy
Stockwell Avenue, DY5 2NU
2,270 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street, DY8 1TD
1,894 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBlack Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4, Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND
458 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedElmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane, DY8 2EA
1,643 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Old Park School
Thorns Road, DY5 2JY
2,071 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGlasshouse College
Wollaston Road, Amblecote DY8 4HF
2,891 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.