Summerhill School, Kingswinford

Good
Secondary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 1116

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.8km)Possible (~2.5km)Unlikely (~3.3km)Confidence: medium

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

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Tim Harris
Pupils:1,093 / 1,095 capacity
LA:Dudley
Phone:01384816165
Address:Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9XE
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 8 May 2024View full report
URN:103854
UKPRN:10015957
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 April 2019 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

10.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

24.9

Avg class size

40

Total classes

10 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

1,093 pupils

1,095 capacity

2 spare places available

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(9)

8 May 2024
3 April 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood
14 June 2018

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.14356%

Overall absence

15.04986%

Persistent absence

1,103

Enrolments

Authorised5.15191%
Unauthorised0.99165%
Persistent (10%+)15.04986%
Severe (50%+)1.54125%

Absence trend

4.93163%
18/19
5.29049%
20/21
8.22172%
21/22
7.26575%
22/23
6.55809%
23/24
6.14356%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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