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The Wenlock School

Other independent special school · West Midlands, DY1 3SS

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School facts

TypeOther independent special school
Ages7 to 18
Pupils108
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Raelene Austin
Local authorityDudley
Opened28 Jun 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145563.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolDudleyEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.10.44346.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.15.8%60%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.5.3%42.3%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%9.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths10.5%55.5%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 419--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils108
Girls29
Boys79
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.0
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.108

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near The Wenlock School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryWrens Nest Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNot applicablePriory Park Community SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryFoxyards Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryPriory Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miSecondaryBishop Milner Catholic CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBramford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miSecondaryBeacon Hill AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miSecondarySt James AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryJesson's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.1 miPrimaryTipton Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about The Wenlock School

How many pupils attend The Wenlock School?

The Wenlock School has 108 pupils aged 7 to 18.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.