Halesowen College

A good further education school in Dudley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Halesowen College.

Halesowen, B633NA Ofsted: Good Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

44

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
28.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 36.0%
Sustained employment
61.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 30.0%
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
26 September 2023
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Whittingham Road
Halesowen, B633NA
Phone
1216027777
Website
halesowen.ac.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130476
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Whittingham Road, Halesowen, B63 3NA
Website
https://www.halesowen.ac.uk
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
36.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
30.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
22.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
26%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
1929 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
6.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Physics (GCE AS level (All))
★★★★ ★
(11 students)
Physics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(11 students)
Mathematics (GCE AS level (All))
★★★ ★★
(30 students)
Art & Design (VRQ Level 3)
★★★ ★★
(19 students)
Psychology (BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (Band D))
★★ ★★★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Inclusion Care Ambition Respect Empower

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Halesowen College. The Principal welcomes readers to a refreshed website and emphasizes providing high‑quality education and skills development to learners of all ages, supported by an inclusive, ambitious and supportive environment to help every student reach their full potential.

Facilities

cutting-edge science labs catering kitchens aircraft fuselage two theatres dedicated dance studios The Oasis Salon Happy Paws Dog Grooming Animal Care Unit Eight food and drink outlets including a Coffee Lounge serving Starbucks coffee Coffee Lounge Byte food outlet Esports labs TV Studio Podcast Studio Mac suites designed for digital production and design Munch food and drink outlet on-site shop 4G sports pitches trim trail Bistro at B63

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