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Kingswinford Academy

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Kingswinford Academy

Water Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7AD

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jul 2015

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

46.1school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
46.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
19.2%
Basics 9-5
41.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

46.1

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2347.446.4
2023/2446.146.4
2024/2546.146.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.230.00
2023/24+0.120.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
38.0%
EBacc APS
3.99
EBacc 9-5
15.6%
EBacc 9-4
27.4%
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About Kingswinford Academy

Kingswinford Academy is a secondary school in Kingswinford, Dudley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.1. The school has around 919 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Water Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7AD | More schools in Dudley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kingswinford Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2024 — School remains Good
  2. Jul 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kingswinford Academy

What is Kingswinford Academy's Ofsted rating?
Kingswinford Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What are Kingswinford Academy's latest exam results?
Kingswinford Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.1. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Kingswinford Academy located?
Kingswinford Academy is a secondary school in Kingswinford, Dudley (DY6 7AD).
How many pupils attend Kingswinford Academy?
Kingswinford Academy has around 919 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Kingswinford Academy with other schools?
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