Gospel Oak School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tipton, West Midlands DY4 0BZ · Sandwell
#467 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#3910 of 4,090 nationally
About Gospel Oak School
Gospel Oak School is a academy secondary located in Tipton, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,140 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 11.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 467th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (14th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,140; capacity filled 81.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 36.1%; ebacc average points 2.64.
There are 17 schools in Tipton; Gospel Oak School ranks 15th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)32.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)17.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)22.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)46.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gospel Oak School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,140
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 46.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 81.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 32.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 17.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 36.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.64
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 22.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Gospel Oak School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 565 m away
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 584 m away
Moorcroft Wood Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
260 students · 667 m away
Glebefields Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
366 students · 767 m away
Ocker Hill Infant School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
221 students · 940 m away
Ocker Hill Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
248 students · 940 m away
Jubilee Park Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
200 students · 1.0 km away
Wilkinson Primary School
Bilston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
480 students · 1.3 km away
Holyhead Primary Academy
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
261 students · 1.5 km away
Joseph Turner Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
408 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
King Charles I School
Kidderminster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,140 students
The Telford Langley School
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,140 students
North Bromsgrove High School
Bromsgrove · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,140 students
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,139 students
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,142 students
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,143 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gospel Oak School a good school?
Gospel Oak School has a Success Index (England) of 11.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #467 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gospel Oak School rank in West Midlands?
Gospel Oak School ranks #467 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #3910 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gospel Oak School?
Gospel Oak School had 1,140 students in 2025.
Is Gospel Oak School a primary school or a secondary school?
Gospel Oak School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Gospel Oak School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gospel Oak School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.