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Summerhill School

Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9XE

Local ranking1st of 18 secondary schools in Dudley
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1095

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues as Summerhill School (URN 152576). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
51.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
60.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
78.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
41.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
205

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1091
Boys
552 (51%)
Girls
539 (49%)
Capacity
1095 (100% full)
SEND
16.9%
FSM Eligible
10.8%
EAL
1.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.2%
SEN Support
12.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
59.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,627/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
  • Mixed Other: 0.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.7%
  • White Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.4%

92.3%

White British

1.9%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

1.4%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01384816165
data@summerhill.dudley.sch.uk
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Lodge Lane

Kingswinford, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN
103854
UKPRN
10015957
Establishment No.
4020

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