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Pegasus Academy

Academy converter · Dudley · DY1 2DU

Ages 11–16 · 697 pupils · Dudley

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Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

41.9

Overall absence

7.9%

Admissions demand

0.87 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-04-14

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.35
−20+2
Attainment 841.9
English & maths grade 5+36%
English & maths grade 4+56%
EBacc entry15%

EBacc APS: 3.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.1%
Unauthorised3.6%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.0%
Enrolments in measure
709

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.87 · Often has places

1st preferences

113

Places offered

141

1st-preference offers

113

Total preferences (any rank)
237
Preferred offers (top 3)
132
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

697 pupils · 730 places

Pupils on roll
697
Boys / girls
346 / 351
School capacity
730
Capacity fill
697 / 730 (95%)
Free school meals
49.1%
FSM pupils
341
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Dudley Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Landers

Location

Address
Scotts Green Close
Postcode
DY1 2DU
Town
Dudley
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Dudley
District
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Dudley, Dudley, 697 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 49.1%.

Open schools in Dudley
38
Secondary schools in Dudley
8
Academies among open schools in Dudley
61% (23)
Open schools in DY1
14
Secondary in DY1
3
Open schools in Dudley LA
118
Secondary in Dudley LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence9.6%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Landers
Telephone
01384253722
Website
http://www.pegasusacademy.org.uk/

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