Redhill School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 26 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
- 24.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.6%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 57 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 62 |
| Biology | GCSE | 63 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 64 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 60 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 21 |
| English Language | GCSE | 236 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 232 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 71 |
Admissions
Redhill School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 239
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 257
- 2nd preference
- 257
- 3rd preference
- 106
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 222
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
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 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 83.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 47.0% 57.7% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 11.1% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 35.0% 14.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.9% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 7.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | SP 1.1% 1.2% |