Summerhill School

  • Secondary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9XEOpen in maps

Summerhill School is a secondary school in Kingswinford for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. It ranks 2nd of 18 secondary schools in Dudley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 April 2019, report published 7 May 2019

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

205 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score51.6

51.6, 5.5 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths60.5%

60.5%, 15.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths78%

78%, 13.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc41%

41%, 0.5 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.59

4.59, 0.5 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,093 pupils on roll, with places for 1,095

Eligible for free school meals10.2%

10.2%, 16.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.9%

0.9%, 20.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.8%

12.8%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.7%

4.7%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Summerhill School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Kingswinford Academy0.7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 46.3
The Crestwood School1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 38.9
The Wordsley School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Ridgewood High School3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 46.0
Wombourne High School3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 42.1

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Tim Harris
Phone
01384816165
Website
summerhill.dudley.sch.uk
Address
Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9XE
Local authority
Dudley
URN
103854

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.