The Crestwood School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D53
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Dudley, DY6 8QG
- Distance
- 0.1km away
The Brier School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 8QN
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
203
Capacity
4-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 14 February 2023.
School history and status
Continues from The Brier School (URN 103878) since 1 June 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 1.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 0.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 0.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 19
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 94.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 159 (73%)
- Girls
- 60 (27%)
- Capacity
- 203 (108% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 39.4%
- EAL
- 6.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £4,901/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 75.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 6.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 4.0%
- Black African: 3.0%
- Mixed Other: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
- Asian Other: 1.5%
- White Other: 1.0%
75.3%
White British
6.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
4.0%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Bromley Lane
Kingswinford, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 151763
- UKPRN
- 10097848
- Establishment No.
- 7002
- Trust
- ASCENT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Common questions about The Brier School
Often compared with
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- D53The Crestwood SchoolCompare side by side
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- D47Bromley Hills Primary SchoolCompare side by side
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- D43Crestwood Park Primary SchoolCompare side by side
Kingswinford · 0.5km away
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