Kingswinford Academy

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Water Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7ADOpen in maps

Kingswinford Academy is a secondary school in Kingswinford for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. It ranks 6th of 18 secondary schools in Dudley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 July 2015, report published 16 September 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

179 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score46.3

46.3, 0.2 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths41.3%

41.3%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths66.5%

66.5%, 1.7 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc38%

38%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.00

4.00, 0.09 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

917 pupils on roll, with places for 899

Eligible for free school meals22.1%

22.1%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.5%

8.5%, 13.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.1%

12.1%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kingswinford Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Summerhill School0.7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 51.6
The Crestwood School0.9 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 38.9
The Wordsley School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Ellowes Hall Sports College2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 43.1
Pegasus Academy3 milesReport card: Expected standardAttainment 8: 44.4

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Ian Moreton
Phone
01384296596
Website
kingswinfordacademy.org.uk
Address
Water Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Local authority
Dudley
URN
137773

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.