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The Dormston School

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The Dormston School

Mill Bank, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1SN

Community school
Pupils
1,138
Ages
11-16
FSM
24.5%
Attainment 8
42.0
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
42.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
14.6%
Basics 9-5
42.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
11.0%
EBacc APS
3.44
EBacc 9-5
4.6%
EBacc 9-4
6.8%
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About The Dormston School

The Dormston School is a secondary school in Dudley, Dudley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0. The school has around 1,138 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Mill Bank, Dudley, DY3 1SN | More schools in Dudley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Dormston School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2022Good
  2. Nov 2016Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Dormston School

What is The Dormston School's Ofsted rating?
The Dormston School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are The Dormston School's latest exam results?
The Dormston School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Dormston School located?
The Dormston School is a secondary school in Dudley, Dudley (DY3 1SN).
How many pupils attend The Dormston School?
The Dormston School has around 1,138 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Dormston School with other schools?
View The Dormston School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Dudley.