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Maintained school
Summerhill School
Secondary
Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, DY69XE
013 8481 6165


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1017

Summerhill School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1050. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 04 Apr 2019.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
519 boys and 498 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
19
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
5.4%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
12.5%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
10.4%
EHC PLAN
1.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
50.1
Local Authority
43.9
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
53%
Local Authority
37%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 39% 38% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.41 3.77 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

04 Apr 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 419
Of which first preference applications 186
Of which second preference applications 113
Of which third preference applications 70
Total offers made 199
Of which first preference offers 186
Of which second preference offers 7
Of which third preference offers 2




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
97%
Local Authority
93%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 89% 85% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 6% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 3% 6% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
9
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£325,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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