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Leasowes High School

State school · Halesowen, B62 8PJ
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,060 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,060 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Headteacher

Head

Ms C Papadopoullos

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

OtherUnkn 19 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
Hurst Green Primary School 17 %
Howley Grange Primary School 15 %
Olive Hill Primary Academy 14 %
Lapal Primary School 8 %
World's End Junior School 8 %
Quinton Church Primary School 5 %
Perryfields Primary School 5 %
Woodhouse Primary Academy 3 %
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2 %
Woodgate Primary School 2 %
Highfields Primary School 2 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
62%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
69
Number of teachers
15:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

1.7 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
20.7 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,060
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

Kent Road
Halesowen
West Midlands
B62 8PJ
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Telephone: 01384 686606

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leasoweshighschool.co.uk

Local authority: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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School data & information Leasowes High School Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
1,060 Pupil numbers
27 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
11 % Pupils whose first language is not English
15:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
69 Number of teachers
11 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
62%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
41.90
LA avg.
42.60
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.47 Score Below average
≈ 18% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 83 4
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 7
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 5
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 206 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 111 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 49 4
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 199 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 205 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 17 7
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 36 5
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 5
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 78 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 5
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 36 6

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Leasowes High School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

1.7 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
20.7 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
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