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Rosewood School

Community special school · Boys · Dudley

Bell Street, Bilston, WV14 8XJ

Website 01384958444

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 23/01/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

81.9%

57.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

48

Capacity used

Has space

83%

58 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community special school
Age range
9–16
Gender
Boys
Sixth form
No
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
David Kirk
Address
Bell Street, Coseley, Bilston, WV14 8XJ
Phone
01384958444
Local authority
Dudley
Ward / constituency
Coseley · Tipton and Wednesbury
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
103882

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals73%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support2%——
100% boys (48)0% girls (0)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

48 pupils · 58 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    23 January 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 54 pupils

Attendance

81.9%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

18.1%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

57.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

9.3%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

11.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

55%
20/21
68%
21/22
48%
22/23
46%
23/24
57%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results over time

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)0%61%
Higher standard0%8%

GCSE results over time

32.8202232.1202325.12024

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Pupils in cohort5—

How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2021/2022)

Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.

Disadvantaged pupils
+0.06
Low prior attainers
+0.59
Boys
+0.06

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
History50%0%0%
Mathematics50%0%0%
English Language50%0%0%
English Literature50%0%0%
Biology40%0%0%
Physical Education30%0%0%
Art and Design20%0%0%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.