The Wordsley School

A good community school school in Dudley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Wordsley School.

Stourbridge, DY85SP Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
46.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.36
English & Maths grade 4+ %
48.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 49.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
20 May 2015
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Brierley Hill Road
Wordsley
Stourbridge, DY85SP

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103858
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5SP
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Closed
Capacity
915 pupils
Setting
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
963
Free School Meals
35.1% (338 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.1% (30 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.1%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
39.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
37.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.5
English Attainment 8:
8.2
Maths Attainment 8:
7.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.5
Ebacc English:
93.9%
Ebacc Entry:
2.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
70.9%
Ebacc Languages:
11.5%
Ebacc Maths:
97.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.36
Progress 8 Range:
-0.58 to -0.14

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
27 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
160
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
963 pupils
11-16

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