The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2021).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 50.9 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2021
- The school is at capacity (106% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
50.9
7.1 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
49%
7.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
21%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
D+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.59
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
92%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
86%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
2%
Employment
Directly into work
4%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
3%
Based on 97 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 64 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 732
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 15.2%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Trust
- INVICTUS EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Zoe Edwards
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Enville Road, Kinver, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY7 6AA
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
Is Kinver High School and Sixth Form a selective school?
No. Kinver High School and Sixth Form is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Kinver High School and Sixth Form's Ofsted rating?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kinver High School and Sixth Form?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form currently has 732 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kinver High School and Sixth Form take?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Kinver High School and Sixth Form?
Kinver High School and Sixth Form is in Stourbridge, DY7 6AA, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kinver High School and Sixth Form have a sixth form?
Yes, Kinver High School and Sixth Form has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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