Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Halesowen, Dudley
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.96 miles
Published by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Windsor High School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Halesowen, Dudley for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 8 October 2024. Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.
Windsor High School and Sixth Form catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.96 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.96 miles away, the 4th longest of 10 Dudley secondary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Year 7 last distance was further than in 2025 and 2023, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- Year 7 2026 had 294 first-choice applications for 291 offers: 262 offers went to first-choice families, while 32 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 2024/25: 43% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Dudley.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Dudley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Richmond Street, Halesowen, B63 4BB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 1,710 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 8 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils work hard, aspire highly and contribute to the thriving life of this unique school.”
- “In lessons, pupils are engaged in making the most of every moment.”
- “Pupils have a strong understanding of the expectations for them.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 43% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 46.5 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 294 first-preference applications, 291 offers in total, 262 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Dudley.
- The Earls High School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Leasowes High School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Thorns Collegiate Academy 2.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- The Pedmore High School 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Link Academy 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Redhill School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Old Swinford Hospital 3.5 mi School remains Good
- Pegasus Academy 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published