Gospel Oak School

Bilston Road, Gospel Oak, Tipton, DY4 0BZ

Local ranking20th of 21 secondary schools in Sandwell

Secondary

Phase

1400

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
32.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
17.6%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
36.1%
Entering EBacc
6.5%
EBacc APS
2.6
Cohort Size
216

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Continued in education
81.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
70.0%
Higher education
26.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
30.0%
Not sustained
20.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

22.9

Avg Points/Entry

27.0

Best 3 A-Levels

29

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0%
Applied General Avg Points
28.6
16-18 Cohort
86

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1210
Boys
624 (52%)
Girls
586 (48%)
Capacity
1400 (86% full)
SEND
14.9%
FSM Eligible
46.4%
EAL
14.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
13.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
72.3
Budget per Pupil
£8,094/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.2%
Persistent Absence
27.6%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 68.3%
  • Asian Indian: 5.5%
  • Mixed Other: 4.8%
  • White Other: 3.9%
  • Other: 3.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.3%
  • Black Other: 1.6%

68.3%

White British

5.5%

Asian Indian

4.8%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Bilston Road

Tipton, West Midlands

Administrative

URN
135599
UKPRN
10024208
Establishment No.
6909
Trust
CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST