Windsor High School and Sixth Form
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 5 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Unique reference
- 136618
- Address
- Richmond Street, B63 4BB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1739 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.2%
- Girls
- 48.8%
- First language not English
- 16.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.4%
- Persistent absence
- 26.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.0%
White British 65.3%
Other 11%
Mixed 9.9%
Pakistani 6.2%
Indian 1.6%
Other White 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Caribbean 1.1%
African 0.7%
Other Asian 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.12
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.11
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 32%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 42%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.6
Local authority average 42.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.94
Local authority average 3.56
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 6 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 49 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 11 |
| Ancient History | GCSE | 23 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 18 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 17 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 63 |
| Biology | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 47 |
Admissions
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 287
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 291
- 2nd preference
- 278
- 3rd preference
- 148
- From another Local Authority
- 165
Offers
- 1st preference
- 266
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 36
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 291 163 128 |
| Year 8 | 291 135 156 |
| Year 9 | 288 155 133 |
| Year 10 | 277 142 135 |
| Year 11 | 269 138 131 |
| Year 12 | 177 79 98 |
| Year 13 | 146 78 68 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 83.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 34.0% 57.7% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 37.0% 11.1% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 14.0% 14.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.9% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 7.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.1% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 76.0% 59.8% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 17.6% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 3.6% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.7% 2.2% |