Hednesford Valley High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Stanley Road, WS12 4JS |
| School Website | www.hvh.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1543423714 |
| URN | 124508 |
School Census
| Total | 177 |
| Girls/Boys | 47/130 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 26.6%/73.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 86 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/09/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/09/2014 | Good |
| 29/02/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/09/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 08 October 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 06 March 2019 | Short inspection | View |
| 17 September 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 29 February 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 November 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 03 October 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 07 February 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.03 |
| Progress 8 | -1.73 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.03 |
| Progress 8 | -1.7 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 3.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.15 |
| Progress 8 | -1.66 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 54% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 13% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 67% |
| no | 33% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Staffordshire University Academy
(0.18 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Marston Road, , WS12 4JH
West Hill Primary School
(0.37 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: High Mount Street, , WS12 4BH
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
(0.39 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kingsway, , WS11 6EU
Redhill Primary School
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wrights Avenue, , WS11 5JR
Poppyfield Primary Academy
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bishop Street, , WS12 4RY