Old Swinford HospitalRedhill School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stourbridge.

Summary of the comparison

Old Swinford Hospital and Redhill School are secondary schools in Stourbridge.

  • Old Swinford Hospital scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Redhill School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Old Swinford Hospital is ahead on our composite score.

  • Old Swinford Hospital was judged Good and Redhill School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 59.0 for Old Swinford Hospital and 47.8 for Redhill School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Old Swinford Hospital (53.8 in 2021-22, 59.0 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Redhill School (52.4 in 2021-22, 47.8 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Old Swinford Hospital versus Redhill School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StourbridgeOld Swinford HospitalStourbridgeRedhill SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureC63/100
Local ranking2nd of 18 in Dudley Stronger figure4th of 18 in Dudley
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll947 1,211
Capacity1,200 1,175
LocationStourbridge, DY8 1QX Stourbridge, DY8 1JX
GCSE results
Attainment 859.0 Stronger figure47.8 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths71.0% Stronger figure54.1% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths86.0% Stronger figure71.9% 64.8%
Entering EBacc14.0% 72.3% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.99 Stronger figure4.50 4.09
Cohort93 242
A-level results
A-level entries98 Not reported
A-level average points32.2 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC+ Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points33.6 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects12.3% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census947 1,211
Free school meals (ever 6)6.4% 23.4%
English as an additional language3.6% 6.7%
SEN support10.3% 9.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 3.5%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% 6.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.8% 16.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Old Swinford Hospital

Redhill School

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