Dudley
Halesbury School
Close to home and non-selective, but attainment sits below the national average and the last inspection asked for improvement.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -1.75
- Progress 8
- [-2.52, -0.98]
- Confidence interval
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (8 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Council allocation figures
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We have not collected Dudley council’s allocation figures for this school yet. We only show a verdict when we can cite the council’s published figures. Check Dudley’s allocation booklet, or the school’s website.
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 | 8 | 2.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 13 | 0.8 | -1.75 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 6 | 0.2 | -1.57 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 14 | 0.5 | -1.80 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Dudley for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 103881 |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Foundation special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Amanda Appleby Payne |
| Trust | Peoples Field Trust |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | B62 9DR |
| Latest pupils | 8 |
| FSM eligible | 42.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Feldon Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 9DR
http://www.halesbury.dudley.sch.uk/View local authority page1384984000| DfE number | 7005 |
| UKPRN | 10015540 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 20 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 16 Nov 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2023 |