The High Arcal School
URN: 103873 • Dudley DY3 1BP
Overview
- Name
- The High Arcal School
- URN
- 103873
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Mary Manson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- High Arcal Drive, Dudley DY3 1BP
Summary
The High Arcal School, located in Dudley, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a capacity of 1,210 students. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. The ethos of the school is centered around the belief that every young person has unique talents that should be nurtured and celebrated. The staff at The High Arcal School are dedicated to ensuring that students feel safe and supported while making significant academic progress.
The curriculum at The High Arcal School offers a wide range of GCSE subjects, allowing students to pursue their interests and develop essential skills for their future. In addition to academic subjects, the school provides various extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and the Duke of Edinburgh scheme, promoting a well-rounded education.
The school is part of the Dudley Academies Trust, which aims to enhance educational opportunities for young people in the area. With ongoing investments in facilities and technology, The High Arcal School is focused on creating a positive learning environment that prepares students for future success.
The curriculum at The High Arcal School offers a wide range of GCSE subjects, allowing students to pursue their interests and develop essential skills for their future. In addition to academic subjects, the school provides various extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and the Duke of Edinburgh scheme, promoting a well-rounded education.
The school is part of the Dudley Academies Trust, which aims to enhance educational opportunities for young people in the area. With ongoing investments in facilities and technology, The High Arcal School is focused on creating a positive learning environment that prepares students for future success.
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Nearby alternatives
- Ellowes Hall Sports College (70.2)
- The Dormston School (59.6)
- Beacon Hill Academy (58.2)
- Bishop Milner Catholic College (56.8)
- Ellowes Hall Sports College (56.6)
Key details
- LA
- Dudley
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1210
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2011-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1210 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1210 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1210 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1210 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1210 |
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