Oldbury Wells School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Oldbury Wells Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 5JD |
| Phone | 01746765454 |
| Reference Number | 142153 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 736 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.82%
Girls: 49.18% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 78 | 79 | 157 |
| 8 | 79 | 79 | 158 |
| 9 | 79 | 62 | 141 |
| 10 | 67 | 73 | 140 |
| 11 | 62 | 62 | 124 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| White, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| African | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2023 | School inspection |
| 01 May 2018 | Short inspection |
| 03 Jul 2015 | Academy conversion letter |
| 25 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Oldbury Wells School | |
| 25 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 17 May 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 17 May 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 16 May 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 16 May 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Full inspection |
| 09 Sep 2003 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 44.9 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 60% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 163 | 59 |
| Third Preference | 36 | 5 |
| From another Local Authority | 82 | 37 |
Previous Years
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| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
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| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
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Castlefields Primary School
Castlefields, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5DQ |
0.18 miles |
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St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Innage Gardens, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4HW |
0.58 miles |
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St Leonard's CofE Primary School
Innage Lane, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4HL |
0.72 miles |
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St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, The Grove, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5EQ |
0.86 miles |
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Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Morville, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4RJ |
2.6 miles |
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Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School
Main Street, Worfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5LF |
3.5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Bridgnorth Endowed School
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4ER |
0.54 miles |