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Smestow School

🏫 Educational Institution / School

✨ AI Executive Quality Summary

Scraped details for Smestow SchoolClosed. Location postcode is WV3 8HU.

📈 Historical Rating Trends

Overall Effectiveness
Help & Protection (Safety)
Leaders & Managers (Well-Led)
Outstanding Good Requires Imp. Inadequate Oct 2016 Overall: Requires Improvement May 2019 Overall: Requires Improvement Sep 2022 Overall: Inadequate Oct 2016 May 2019 Sep 2022

🔑 Official Registries

Ofsted URN 140586 🔗
CQC Location ID N/A
DfE GIAS Profile View School Dashboard 🔗
Last Synced Never

📋 Capacity & Registration

Number of Pupils 675
Pupils on Roll 675
Lead Inspector Ian Tustian
Inspection Dates 21 and 22 September 2022

📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports

September 21, 2022
Ofsted Rated Inadequate
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July 13, 2021
Monitoring visit
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March 25, 2021
Monitoring visit
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September 29, 2020
Monitoring visit
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May 15, 2019
Ofsted Rated Requires Improvement
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June 20, 2017
Monitoring visit
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October 18, 2016
Ofsted Rated Requires Improvement
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February 6, 2014
Academy conversion letter
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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile

B2B Placement Telemetry
0% Risk
Low Risk Stability Index

Stable operational baseline. All core indicators within healthy thresholds.

All risk factors are within normal parameters.

⚠️ Area Risk Analysis

Low Risk

ONS local area crime rates are below national average.

🌊 Flood Risk Intelligence

Very Low Risk

Environment Agency flood zone monitoring probability rating.

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🚇 Infrastructure Score

8
Transit Score
Fuzzy public bus & rail network density rating (1-10)

🌐 Wikipedia Insights

Smestow Academy

Academy in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England

Smestow Academy, also known as simply Smestow is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the Castlecroft area of Wolverhampton, England.

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📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (west-midlands)

SEND Tribunal Appeals

Appeal Rate 2.94%
Decisions Upheld 88%
Mediation Rate 32%

OHID Fingertips Public Health

Life Expectancy 79.9 years
Depression Rate 13.2%
Childhood Obesity 20.1%

🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)

5
Rating: 5 / 5
Last Inspected: 2026-05-18

👥 School Governance Board

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📞 Contact Information

Street Address Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8HU

🏢 Parent Operator Group

Smestow School
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🏛️ Statutory Local Offer: west-midlands

Statutory Support

Leaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)

£2,000

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Council Tax Exemption

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Higher Education Bursary

Statutory £2,000 Higher Education bursary plus vacation housing support assistance.


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