The Westminster School
| Type | Special School / Community special school |
| Age Range | 7-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hawes Lane Rowley Regis B65 9AL |
| Phone | 01215616884 |
| Reference Number | 132233 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 250 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 68.8%
Girls: 31.2% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 53.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.2% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | Unknown | 2 |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
| 8 | 24 | 10 | 34 |
| 9 | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| 10 | 19 | 7 | 26 |
| 11 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 12 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 13 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 55.2% |
| Pakistani | 10.4% |
| Asian, Other | 5.6% |
| Indian | 4.8% |
| African | 4.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 4% |
| Caribbean | 2.4% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-09 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-02 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2023-03-02 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-09-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-09-23 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -13 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -9.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -11 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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Rowley Hall Primary School
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0.54 miles |
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Rowley Hall Primary School
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0.54 miles |
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Blackheath Primary School
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0.62 miles |
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St James CofE Primary School
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0.9 miles |
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Highfields Primary School
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0.92 miles |
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0.92 miles |
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Reddal Hill Primary School
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1.02 miles |
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Old Hill Primary School
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1.05 miles |
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1.18 miles |
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Grace Mary Primary School
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1.19 miles |
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Oakham Primary School
Darbys Hill Road, Tividale, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 1SG |
1.21 miles |
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Corngreaves Academy
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1.3 miles |
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Causeway Green Primary School
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1.31 miles |
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Sledmere Primary School
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1.38 miles |
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Northfield Road Primary School
Northfield Road, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 9ER |
1.39 miles |
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Netherton Park Nursery School
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1.42 miles |
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Olive Hill Primary Academy
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1.5 miles |
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Langley Primary School
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St Michael's Church of England High School
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0.11 miles |
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Ormiston Forge Academy
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0.8 miles |
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Impact Independent School
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1.01 miles |
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Halesbury School
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1.51 miles |
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The Link Academy
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1.69 miles |
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Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE |
1.71 miles |
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Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE |
1.8 miles |
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1.95 miles |
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1.98 miles |
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2.03 miles |
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2.03 miles |
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2.06 miles |
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2.21 miles |
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2.32 miles |
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Bristnall Hall Academy
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2.36 miles |
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2.5 miles |
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2.57 miles |
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2.61 miles |
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Pegasus Academy
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2.68 miles |
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2.7 miles |