Redhill School

Type Secondary
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Junction Road
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 1JX
Phone 01384816355
Reference Number 139872

Description

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Redhill School is a secondary co-educational establishment located in Stourbridge, West Midlands (formerly Worcestershire). Established in 1976 through the merger of Stourbridge Boys' Grammar School, Stourbridge Girls' High School, and Lye Secondary Modern School, the school now occupies two sites across Junction Road, welcoming students between the ages of 11-16.

Redhill School is an academy with a status as a 2003 Language College before converting to an academy in July 2013. It is managed by the Stour Vale Academy Trust and currently has Jamie Clayton as Headteacher, with a student population of approximately 1180 students. The school colors are blue and green, and its website address is http://www.redhill.dudley.sch.uk/.

The school offers a range of subjects and extracurricular activities. In 2020, it was reported that a former teacher received a ban on teaching due to dishonesty. Redhill School has a established administrative system, communication channels, and parent support, with dedicated staff like Mrs. J Endicott serving as the Headteacher's PA and Mr. R Salter serving as the Chief Executive Officer.

The school's facilities include various buildings for instruction, including A Block (extensively refurbished), B Block (music center), C Block (Humanities and Creative Technology learning areas), and a sports center with facilities for football and other sports. Redhill School is located near Stourbridge town center, within easy commuting distance to other regional schools.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1219
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.63%
Girls: 50.37%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
7 244
8 242
9 244
10 239
11 250

Ofsted Rating This school has not had a rating yet.
Last Inspection Date 2013-07-05
Date Description Report
2013-07-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-11-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-12-01 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-06-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-05-19 Full inspection Full inspection

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)
46.8 Upgrade Upgrade

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46% Upgrade Upgrade
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 64% Upgrade Upgrade

Progress 8 Score

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.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
-0.07 Upgrade Upgrade

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:

GCSE Results

Progress 8 Score

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 232 14
Third Preference 90 0
From another Local Authority 23 1

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