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The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane, Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HS, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
25.8 / 100
Bottom 26%
Better than 26% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
658
Capacity
787
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 81% nationally. While 54% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in both English and Maths, the EBacc entry rate is notably low at 4%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment, but parents may want to consider the school's academic challenges in certain areas.
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Last inspected: 26 January 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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. | 39.6 | Bottom 19% 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%. | 54% | Bottom 21% 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%. | 30% | Bottom 17% 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%. | 4% | Bottom 5% 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%. | 4% | Bottom 5% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.5%
Asian Pakistani29.9%
White Other5.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Mixed Other2.3%
Other2.3%
Black African2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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52.45007, -2.12647 · DY9 7HS
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN145593
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.pedmorehighschool.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Pedmore High School rated by Ofsted?
The Pedmore High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 January 2016.
Is The Pedmore High School a good school?
The Pedmore High School scores 25.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 26% 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 The Pedmore High School in GCSEs?
The Pedmore High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 39.6. 54% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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