The Crestwood School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 38.9 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 38.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 44%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.13
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.33, 0.07]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 197 | 38.9 | — | 44.2% | 18.3% | 3.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 203 | 40.9 | -0.13 | 53.7% | 14.3% | 3.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 173 | 41.9 | -0.25 | 53.0% | 3.0% | 3.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 169 | 44.3 | -0.07 | 53.0% | 8.0% | 3.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Dudley for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 141325 |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Philip Sutton |
| Trust | INVICTUS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | DY6 8QG |
| Latest pupils | 197 |
| FSM eligible | 35.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands, DY6 8QG
http://www.crestwoodschool.co.ukView local authority page1384686850| DfE number | 4000 |
| UKPRN | 10047444 |
| Opened | 1 Mar 2015 |
| GIAS updated | 20 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |