Bishop Milner Catholic College

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road, Dudley, DY1 3BYOpen in maps

Bishop Milner Catholic College is a secondary school in Dudley for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. It ranks 1st of 8 secondary schools in Dudley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 June 2015, report published 9 September 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

147 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score45.9

45.9, 0.2 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths39.5%

39.5%, 5.9 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths61.9%

61.9%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc19%

19%, 21.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.83

3.83, 0.26 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

47 students

Average point score per A level entry24.33

24.33, 10.67 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade D+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

798 pupils on roll, with places for 800

Eligible for free school meals30.5%

30.5%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language22.4%

22.4%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.5%

14.5%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bishop Milner Catholic College

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Priory Park Community School0.2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 6.6
St James Academy0.7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 36.8
Beacon Hill Academy1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 41.0
Pegasus Academy1 mileReport card: Expected standardAttainment 8: 44.4
Ellowes Hall Sports College1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 43.1

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Richard May
Phone
01384889422
Website
bmilner.dudley.sch.uk
Address
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road, Dudley, DY1 3BY
Local authority
Dudley
URN
140126

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.