Dudley
Pegasus Academy
GCSE results 2026: every Dudley school ranked · how England did
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.
Attainment 8 of 41.7 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- 41.7
- Attainment 8
- 37%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- +0.35
- Progress 8
- [0.08, 0.62]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 111 | 79 | 79 (100%) | 213 |
| September 2025 | 145 | 104 | 104 (100%) | 241 |
| September 2024 | 141 | 113 | 113 (100%) | 237 |
| September 2023 | 133 | 88 | 88 (100%) | 206 |
| September 2022 | 122 | 106 | 106 (100%) | 220 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Dudley’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 137 | 41.7 | — | 37.2% | 7.3% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 102 | 44.4 | — | 41.2% | — | 5.9% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 118 | 41.9 | +0.35 | 35.6% | — | 15.3% | 3.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 130 | 39.0 | +0.07 | 20.8% | — | 13.8% | 3.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 116 | 45.1 | +0.01 | — | — | 15.0% | 3.8 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Dudley for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137390 |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Principal Andrew Landers |
| Trust | DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | DY1 2DU |
| Pupils | 637 |
| FSM eligible | 46.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Scotts Green Close, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU
http://www.pegasusacademy.org.uk/View local authority page1384253722| DfE number | 5405 |
| UKPRN | 10035079 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Jul 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 10 Sept 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Publication date | 10 Sept 2023 |