Kinver High School and Sixth Form

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
141342
Address
Enville Road, Kinver, DY7 6AA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
732 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
0.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.8%
Persistent absence
21.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.4%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 21%
Local authority average 33%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 48%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 50.7
Local authority average 43.8
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.2
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE18
BiologyGCSE31
Business Studies:SingleGCSE45
ChemistryGCSE26
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE10
Design & TechnologyGCSE17
English LanguageGCSE103
English LiteratureGCSE103
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE19
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Kinver High School and Sixth Form

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
144
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
200
2nd preference
147
3rd preference
71
From another Local Authority
311
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
128
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
69
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
172
78
94
Year 8
165
94
71
Year 9
152
72
80
Year 10
120
53
67
Year 11
103
52
51
Year 12
2
0
2
Year 13
18
8
10
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
83.4%
85.5%
Further education
47.0%
46.0%
36.9%
School sixth form
19.0%
33.9%
35.2%
Sixth form college
20.0%
3.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.3%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
5.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
5.6%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.5%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
36.0%
51.9%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
5.0%
10.7%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
3.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
3.1%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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