Studley High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Crooks Lane
Studley
Warwickshire
B80 7QX
Phone 01527852478
Reference Number 136786

Studley High School is performing exceptionally well, maintaining its status as an outstanding institution since its last inspection 13 years ago. The school showcases a strong sense of community, where pupils thrive in a respectful and supportive environment. With high academic expectations and a focus on personal development, pupils are achieving exceptionally well, complemented by an ambitious and carefully designed curriculum that meets the needs of all students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). This is the first routine inspection since the COVID-19 pandemic and takes into account various factors affecting school life in recent years.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 829
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.06%
Girls: 49.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 78 89 167
8 80 82 162
9 84 78 162
10 90 83 173
11 83 82 165

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.7%
White, Other 1.8%
White & Asian 1.6%
Indian 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.2%
Pakistani 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
African 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Asian, Other 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Report Date 19 Mar 2024
Date Report
19 Mar 2024 School inspection:
06 Jun 2017 Monitoring visit
06 May 2015 Monitoring visit
02 Oct 2013 Curriculum and development visit
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
16 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
04 Apr 2011 Curriculum and development visit
Previously as Studley High School - A Humanities and Music College
04 Apr 2011 Curriculum and development visit
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
25 Apr 2007 Full inspection:
25 Apr 2007 Full inspection:
02 Feb 2004 Full inspection
02 Feb 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional leadership with a highly ambitious curriculum
  • Pupils achieve exceptionally well across all subjects
  • Strong focus on personal development and character building
  • Positive relationships between staff and students
  • High standards of behaviour and respectful school culture
  • Extensive range of enrichment opportunities for pupils

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
45.9

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.4%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 60.6%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 90 9
Third Preference 39 1
From another Local Authority 173 80

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Name Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Pool Road, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7QU
0.12 miles
Studley St Mary's CofE Academy
New Road, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7ND
0.14 miles
Studley Infants' School
High Street, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7HJ
0.26 miles
Woodrow First School
Longdon Close, Woodrow South, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7UZ
1.34 miles
St Thomas More Catholic First School
Woodrow Centre, Studley Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7RY
1.38 miles
Matchborough First School Academy
Matchborough Way, Matchborough East, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0GD
1.71 miles
Astwood Bank Primary School
Church Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire, B96 6EH
1.76 miles
Your Ideas School
Dilwyn Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0BU
1.85 miles
Crabbs Cross Academy
Evesham Road, Crabbs Cross, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5JH
2.03 miles
Coughton CofE Primary School
Coughton Lane, Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5HN
2.05 miles
Woodfield Academy
Studley Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HH
2.19 miles
Ipsley CofE Middle School
WINYATES WAY, WINYATES, REDDITCH, B98 0UB
2.21 miles
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School
Henley Road, Mappleborough Green, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7DR
2.25 miles
Oak Hill First School
Wirehill Drive, Lodge Park, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7JU
2.27 miles
Tenacres First School
Quibury Close, Winyates East, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0PB
2.36 miles
Arrow Valley First School
Colts Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0LH
2.49 miles
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HA
2.59 miles
The Vaynor First School
Tennyson Road, Headless Cross, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5BL
2.7 miles
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Feckenham Road, Headless Cross, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5AQ
2.74 miles
St Luke's CofE First School
Plymouth Road North, Southcrest, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4NU
2.76 miles
Name Distance
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7UH
1.07 miles
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close, Matchborough, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0HF
1.59 miles
Arrow Vale High School
Matchborough Way, Redditch, B98 0GF
1.94 miles
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane, Hunt End, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5LX
1.99 miles
Ridgeway Secondary School
Evesham Road, Redditch, B96 6BD
2.04 miles
Heart of Worcestershire College
Peakman Campus, Peakman Street, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8DW
3.15 miles
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8HB
3.17 miles
Alcester Grammar School
Birmingham Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5ED
3.65 miles
Pitcheroak School
Willow Way, Batchley, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6PQ
3.76 miles
Alcester Academy
Gerard Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6QQ
3.78 miles
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Kinwarton Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PX
3.8 miles
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