Kinver High School and Sixth Form

Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Stourbridge, Staffordshire

Last distance offered · Year 7 2026

4.732 miles

Published by Staffordshire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026

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Kinver High School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Stourbridge, Staffordshire for ages 11–18 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 December 2021. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.

Kinver 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	4.732 mi
Year 7 2025	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2024	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 4.732 miles away, further than in 2025 and about the same as in 2024.
For Year 7 2026, 295 of the 425 applications (69%) came from families living outside Staffordshire, and 85 offers went to them.
Year 7 2026 had 155 first-choice applications for 148 offers; 134 offers went to first-choice families, and 21 first-choice families were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 49% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Staffordshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Staffordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Enville Road, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6AA
Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Staffordshire
Pupils on roll: 801 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 15.7% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 16.7

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 7 December 2021

Strengths

“Pupils enjoy learning at this welcoming school.”
“The school promotes its values of 'ready to work, respect others, reach your potential' effectively.”
“As a result, pupils know what is expected of them.”

To improve

“However, not all pupils have the self-discipline and dedication to their learning that the school expects.”
“However, at times, teaching does not address gaps in learning consistently well.”
“As a result, highly effective teaching is not embedded in all subjects.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (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)	49%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	50.9	46
A level average grade (2024/25)	D+	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: 155 first-preference applications, 148 offers in total, 134 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 Staffordshire.

Wombourne High School 5.9 mi Good Last distance published
Codsall Community High School 12.1 mi Good
Cheslyn Hay Academy 16.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Great Wyrley Academy 17.2 mi Good Last distance published
The Rural Enterprise Academy 17.9 mi Inadequate
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College 18.7 mi No Ofsted grade
Cannock Chase High School 18.8 mi School remains Good
Norton Canes High School 19.1 mi Requires improvement