The Wordsley School

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

Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5SPOpen in maps

The Wordsley School is a secondary school in Stourbridge for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 May 2015, report published 12 June 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

906 pupils on roll, with places for 915

Eligible for free school meals39.6%

39.6%, 13.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.7%

10.7%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.5%

18.5%, 3.7 percentage points above 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 The Wordsley School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
The Crestwood School0.7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 38.9
Kingswinford Academy2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 46.3
King Edward VI College Stourbridge2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Thorns Collegiate Academy2 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 38.7
Summerhill School2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 51.6

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
STOUR VALE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Ashley Weatherhogg
Phone
01384816015
Website
wordsleyschool.co.uk
Address
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5SP
Local authority
Dudley
URN
151792

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.