The Westminster School is a school located in Rowley Regis. 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 22/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis

School Information

Address: Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis, B65 9AL
Website: www.thewestminsterschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01215616884
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Oliver Flowers
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132233

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 222
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 69

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.61 Confidence interval -2.1 to -1.11
Of the 26 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 26 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.01
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF
4out of 4 2,496 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brickhouse Primary School
Dudhill Road , B65 8HS
3out of 4 597 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Dudley Road , B65 8JY
3out of 4 833 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley Hall Primary School
Windsor Road , Sandwell B65 9HU
2out of 4 951 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackheath Primary School
Blackheath Primary School Britannia Road , B65 9NF
3out of 4 1,088 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James CofE Primary School
Wolverley Crescent , B69 1BG
3out of 4 1,585 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road , B65 9AN
3out of 4 185 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane , B64 6QU
3out of 4 1,401 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Link Academy
Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB
1out of 4 2,977 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE
2out of 4 3,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road , B69 2HE
3out of 4 3,159 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL
4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP
3out of 4 1,445 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR
3out of 4 2,648 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR
- not rated 2,775 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD
4out of 4 2,929 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.