The Old Park School

URN: 103880 • Brierley Hill DY5 2JY

Overview

Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tina Partridge (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01384818905
Website
Visit
Address
Thorns Road, Brierley Hill DY5 2JY

Summary

Old Park School is a community special school located in Brierley Hill, Dudley, catering to 153 students aged 4 to 19 with severe and profound learning difficulties, including those with Autistic Spectrum Conditions and complex medical needs. The school is dedicated to providing an inclusive environment that prioritises the highest standards of care, support, and guidance for its students.

The curriculum at Old Park focuses on developing essential life skills through a holistic approach, encompassing communication, well-being, physical health, and cognitive development. The school actively involves parents and carers in the educational process, encouraging collaboration to ensure that each child's needs are met effectively.

Old Park School fosters a strong sense of community, offering various events and activities that engage families and promote social interaction. The school is committed to safeguarding and supporting its students, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration team directly.

Key details

LA
Dudley
Age range
4 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
153
Boys
105
Girls
48
FSM %
48.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 153 105 48 48.90
2024-09-11 152 106 46 45.90
2023-09-11 153 108 45 49.60
2022-09-11 153 108 45 49.60
2021-09-11 151 108 43 46.10
2020-09-11 155 105 50 40.60

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