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The Earls High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Furnace Lane
 Halesowen
 West Midlands B63 3SL
Telephone: 01384 816105

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from The Earls High School
Trust: Stour Vale Academy Trust
Sponsor: Stour Vale Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Hirsch (since July 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Jamie Fox
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 72.45 / 22.33
Non-teaching Staff*: 53
Number of pupils: 1304
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 24.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Dudley
Electoral Ward: Belle Vale
School Number: 3324106

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th January 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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