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
1212 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
5.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.2%
Persistent absence
23.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76%
Mixed 11.1%
Pakistani 6.4%
Other White 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other 1.1%
Indian 0.7%
African 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.07
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.11
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 73%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 46%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.9
Local authority average 42.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.45
Local authority average 3.56
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE64
BiologyGCSE65
Business Studies:SingleGCSE72
ChemistryGCSE63
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE2
Design & TechnologyGCSE11
English LanguageGCSE247
English LiteratureGCSE242
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE86
FrenchGCSE89
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Redhill School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
239
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
257
2nd preference
257
3rd preference
106
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
222
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
243
111
132
Year 8
246
124
122
Year 9
241
124
117
Year 10
244
127
117
Year 11
238
110
128
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
85.3%
86.5%
Further education
43.0%
55.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
10.0%
12.1%
37.9%
Sixth form college
35.0%
17.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
3.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
6.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.1%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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