Glasshouse College

URN: 132004 • Stourbridge DY8 4HF

Overview

Name
Glasshouse College
URN
132004
Type
Special post 16 institution
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alex Griffin (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01384399400
Website
Visit
Address
Wollaston Road, Stourbridge DY8 4HF

Summary

Glasshouse College, located in Stourbridge, Dudley, is a special post-16 institution that serves a mixed-gender population with a capacity of 90 students. Operated by the Ruskin Mill Trust, the college is dedicated to providing holistic education and care tailored to the unique needs of each student. The ethos of the college is rooted in the belief that every individual has the potential to thrive, and this is supported through a method known as Practical Skills Therapeutic Education.

The curriculum at Glasshouse College emphasizes practical skills and therapeutic learning, allowing students to engage in hands-on activities that foster personal growth and development. This approach is designed to meet the diverse needs of students, helping them to build confidence and independence in a supportive environment.

Community involvement is also a key aspect of the college's mission, with various initiatives and projects that encourage students to connect with their surroundings. Parents have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the nurturing support their children receive, highlighting the college's commitment to creating a positive and enriching educational experience.

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Key details

LA
Dudley
Age range
16 - 25
Boarders
College / FE residential accommodation
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
90
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2006-06-20
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 90
2024-09-11 90
2023-09-11 90
2022-09-11 90
2021-09-11 90
2020-09-11 90

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