Kingswinford Academy, Kingswinford

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.7km)Unlikely (~2.2km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Ian Moreton
Pupils:917 / 899 capacity
LA:Dudley
Phone:01384296596
Address:Water Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Trust:WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2012

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 10 July 2024View full report
URN:137773
UKPRN:10035850
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2015 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

22.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

24.1

Avg class size

32

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

102%

Over capacity

917 pupils

899 capacity

18 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Kingswinford

High pressure
New homes approved:250
Projected new pupils:45

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Kingswinford

Admissions Demand - Dudley

Low demand0.99x oversubscription

Places available

3,770

Applications

3,731

Got 1st preference

83.9%

Got preferred school

97.1%

Secondary admissions across Dudley (2025/26)

Inspection History(4)

10 July 2024
17 January 2019
15 July 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.42089%

Overall absence

21.49631%

Persistent absence

949

Enrolments

Authorised4.22125%
Unauthorised3.19964%
Persistent (10%+)21.49631%
Severe (50%+)3.37197%

Absence trend

5.22468%
18/19
5.44096%
20/21
8.49385%
21/22
9.96276%
22/23
9.74405%
23/24
7.42089%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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