Best Schools 2024
Best State Secondary Schools in West Midlands
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Lindsworth School
Lindsworth School is a co-educational boarding school located in Birmingham. Led by Mrs Kathryn Beale, the school provides education for students aged 9-16 with a focus on social, emotional, and mental health. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1 and excellent safety measures, Lindsworth prioritizes the well-being and development of its students. Although exam results and overall effectiveness require improvement, the school values good behaviour, personal development, and effective leadership.1 schools in compare list -
Queensway
Queensway is a co-educational middle deemed secondary school located in Dawley, West Midlands. With a student teacher ratio of 5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. Despite its small size, Queensway offers a range of resources and dedicated teachers. While the overall grade is D-, the academics grade is C-, indicating room for improvement. The school has a strong focus on student safety with a satisfactory safety grade. The exam results, however, show the need for improvement in academic performance.1 schools in compare list -
Pens Meadow School
Pens Meadow School is an all-through school located in Dudley, West Midlands. With a student teacher ratio of 7:1, our dedicated staff provide excellent support and education for children aged 3-19. We offer a nurturing and inclusive environment, catering to a range of special educational needs. Our overall effectiveness and quality of education have been rated as Good by Ofsted. With a focus on personal development and a 'can do' approach, we are committed to achieving the best for all our pupils.
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Shenstone Lodge School
Shenstone Lodge School is an all-through co-educational boarding school located in Shenstone, West Midlands. With a small student population of 97, the school provides personalized education and support for students aged 4-16 years. Led by Headteacher Mr Neil Toplass, the school prioritizes the well-being and mental health of its students, offering specialized support for those with social, emotional, and mental health needs. With 71% of students eligible for free school meals, Shenstone Lodge School aims to create an inclusive and nurturing environment for all.1 schools in compare list -
Quest Academy
Quest Academy is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Rugby, West Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, our dedicated staff ensures individual attention and support for each student. Our small school size of 100 students creates a close-knit community where every child matters. Despite our recent establishment in 2017, we strive to excel academically and provide a safe and resourceful learning environment. While our exam results may currently be below average, we are committed to improvement and nurturing the potential of our students.1 schools in compare list -
Discovery Academy
Discovery Academy is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school in Nuneaton and Bedworth, West Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, our school offers highly individualized support for struggling students and a balanced curriculum with accredited courses. We prioritize the safety and emotional resilience of our students through strong safeguarding measures and pastoral support. While we continue to improve in areas such as assessment and post-16 work experience, our school provides a good learning environment with effective behavior management and improving attendance rates.1 schools in compare list -
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Pine Green Academy
Pine Green Academy is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Wolverhampton. With a low student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1, the school provides a personalized learning experience. Although the school requires improvement according to Ofsted, it focuses on students' personal development and offers support for those with SEN. The school's exam results highlight areas for improvement in academics, particularly in English and maths GCSEs.
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Castlewood School
Castlewood School is an all-through school located in Castle Bromwich, West Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, we provide individualized attention to ensure every child receives a quality education. Our dedicated teachers and resources contribute to a safe and nurturing environment. Although our exam results require improvement, our focus on personal development and good behavior instills valuable qualities in our students. We strive to continuously improve our leadership and management to provide the best education for our students.1 schools in compare list -
Priestley Smith School
Priestley Smith School is an outstanding all-through school in Birmingham, providing a first-class education for students aged 2-19. With a strong focus on individual needs and tailored learning experiences, the school ensures that students are well-prepared for their future. The leadership team is exemplary, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all students. The school has strong partnerships with other schools on the campus, offering valuable opportunities to learn alongside mainstream peers. Although there is room for improvement in mathematics, the school consistently achieves outstanding results in all other areas, as recognized by Ofsted. With a dedicated and experienced staff, Priestley Smith School is committed to the success and well-being of every student.1 schools in compare list -
Westfield School
Westfield School is a friendly and welcoming all-through school located in Leominster, West Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, our dedicated staff build strong relationships with pupils, ensuring individual needs are met. Our good Ofsted rating demonstrates our commitment to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment. We focus on personal development and preparing students for life after school, with considerable strengths in our sixth-form provision. Although attendance rates are improving, we continue to strive for excellence in all areas. Our high-quality resources and emphasis on academic achievement make Westfield School an excellent choice for your child's education.1 schools in compare list -
New Leaf Centre
New Leaf Centre is an all-through school located in Willenhall, West Midlands. With a small school size of 80 students, we provide personalized education for boys and girls aged 5-16 years. Our dedicated staff support students with Special Educational Needs, ensuring they receive the attention they deserve. While our overall effectiveness requires improvement, our good behavior and attitudes foster a positive learning environment.
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Riversides School
Riversides School is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Worcester. With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, our dedicated staff ensures personalized attention for each student. Our focus on academics has led to average scores of 94 in reading and 88 in maths, providing a strong foundation for future success. Safety, resources, and teacher quality are prioritized, ensuring a nurturing environment for your child's education.
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Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service is a co-ed all-through school in Shrewsbury. With a focus on providing comprehensive support for students with special educational needs, the school aims to achieve the highest standards of education. Strong relationships between staff and pupils, along with improvement in teaching, result in good outcomes and progress for students.1 schools in compare list -
Venture Academy
Venture Academy is a small co-ed school located in Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, our dedicated staff provide individual attention to each student. We offer a middle deemed secondary education for students aged 9-16 years. Our school focuses on supporting students with speech, language, and communication needs, as well as those with autism spectrum disorder, social, emotional, and mental health challenges, and other learning difficulties. Despite our small size, Venture Academy achieves impressive exam results, with high average scores in maths and reading. We prioritize the well-being and academic success of our students, ensuring they receive a tailored education in a supportive environment.1 schools in compare list -
The Orchard Centre (Home and Hospital PRU)
The Orchard Centre (Home and Hospital PRU) is a good all-through school in Wolverhampton. With an excellent focus on personal development, behaviour, and welfare, the school provides a curriculum that meets the needs of its students well. Pupils make good progress in a wide range of subjects, supported by teachers with high expectations. However, leaders need to enhance their checking of pupils' work and ensure consistent use of the new assessment system.1 schools in compare list -
The Linden Centre
The Linden Centre is a good all-through school in Great Dawley, West Midlands. With inspiring leadership from Mr Darren Lennon, the school excels in personal development, behaviour and welfare. Pupils achieve well and benefit from highly effective safeguarding.
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Sycamore Short Stay School
Sycamore Short Stay School is a co-ed all-through school in Dudley, West Midlands. With a committed leadership and strong relationships between pupils and staff, the school provides high-quality care and support for its students. Offering a broad and balanced curriculum, the school focuses on academic and social development. However, there is a need for more outdoor social and recreational space for key stage 3 pupils. Overall, Sycamore Short Stay School aims to provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive.1 schools in compare list -
Albright Education Centre
Albright Education Centre is an outstanding all-through school in Sandwell. With a focus on supporting vulnerable or disengaged pupils, the school provides a tailored curriculum based on the National Curriculum. Students leave with increased confidence and benefit from strong safeguarding systems and governance. Attendance is improving, and disadvantaged pupils are well supported through the pupil premium.
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Merit Pupil Referral Unit
Merit Pupil Referral Unit is a welcoming and caring school in Stoke-on-Trent, providing assistance to children with physical and mental health issues. With a strong focus on individual needs, small class sizes, and dedicated staff, we empower students to grow emotionally and socially, boosting their self-esteem and resilience. Contact us to arrange a visit.
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Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Cherry Tree Learning Centre is a collaborative and inclusive school in Dudley, West Midlands. With a dedicated team, we strive to meet the educational and emotional needs of children and teenagers. Our aim is to support students' successful reintegration into mainstream or special schools.1 schools in compare list
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