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Kingswinford Academy
Water Street, Kingswinford DY6 7AD
Kingswinford Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 910 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Windsor Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Windsor High School and Sixth Form, Windsor Olympus Academy, Cheslyn Hay Academy, Great Wyrley Academy and Clayton Hall Academy.)
Particular strengths include Destinations, Disadvantaged pupils, Environment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attendance.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | Summerhill School | |
| 0.9 | The Crestwood School | |
| 1.6 | The Wordsley School | |
| 2.4 | Ellowes Hall Sports College | |
| 2.6 | Pegasus Academy | |
| 2.9 | Wombourne High School | |
| 2.9 | Ridgewood High School | |
| 3.0 | Thorns Collegiate Academy | |
| 3.0 | Bishop Milner Catholic College | |
| 3.3 | The Link Academy | |
| 3.4 | St James Academy | |
| 3.4 | Redhill School |
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Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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