Windsor High School and Sixth Form, Halesowen

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Windsor High School and Sixth Form

Richmond Street, Halesowen B63 4BB

http://www.windsorhighschool.org.uk

Windsor High School and Sixth Form is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,730 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In May 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Windsor Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Kingswinford Academy, Windsor Olympus Academy, Cheslyn Hay Academy, Great Wyrley Academy and Clayton Hall Academy.)

Particular strengths include Sixth form, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		The Earls High School
1.5		Leasowes High School
1.8		Ormiston Forge Academy
2.2		St Michael's Church of England High School
2.3		Perryfields Academy
2.4		Four Dwellings Academy
2.7		Thorns Collegiate Academy
2.8		Bartley Green School
2.9		King Edward VI Five Ways School
2.9		The Pedmore High School
2.9		Oldbury Academy
3.1		The Link Academy

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Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is above average, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high.

Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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

Popular A-level subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

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