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Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Enville Road, Kinver, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY7 6AA, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.3 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
732
Capacity
689
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and above-average GCSE Attainment 8 scores, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly excelling in maths and English where 73% of students achieve grade 4 or above. While 36% of students progress to university, only 5% reach top-third institutions, indicating room for improvement in post-secondary outcomes. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-18, with a LocaleIQ score better than 64% of schools, suggesting a positive community context.
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Last inspected: 7 December 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 50.9 | Top 26% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 73% | Top 31% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 49% | Top 37% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 21% | Bottom 35% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 15% | Bottom 35% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 36% | Below avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 5% | Below avg |
Based on 39 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.4%
Mixed Other1.2%
White Other1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Other0.5%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Other0.1%
Asian Indian0.1%
Black African0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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52.45323, -2.23121 · DY7 6AA
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN141342
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.kinverhigh.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Kinver High School and Sixth Form rated by Ofsted?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2021.
Is Kinver High School and Sixth Form a good school?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form scores 64.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Kinver High School and Sixth Form in GCSEs?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.9. 73% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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