Redhill School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 25 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Unique reference
- 139872
- Address
- Junction Road, DY8 1JX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1211 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 6.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.1%
- Persistent absence
- 16.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.8%
White British 74.6%
Mixed 9.2%
Pakistani 8%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other White 1.9%
Other 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Indian 0.7%
African 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 72%
Local authority average 31%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47.7
Local authority average 42.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.5
Local authority average 3.69
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 39 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 49 |
| Biology | GCSE | 61 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 60 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 60 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| English Language | GCSE | 241 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 235 |
Admissions
Redhill School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 236
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 235
- 2nd preference
- 242
- 3rd preference
- 94
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 194
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 245 124 121 |
| Year 8 | 246 112 134 |
| Year 9 | 244 123 121 |
| Year 10 | 230 119 111 |
| Year 11 | 246 127 119 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 84.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 50.0% 59.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 8.0% 12.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 31.0% 12.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 2.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 3.2% 3.0% |