94%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
71%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
57.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
26%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
149.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
297
Pupils · 2024/25
Some headline GCSE pass rates are not published for this independent school. Attainment 8 and other metrics are shown where DfE publishes them.
Local authorityWalsall
PhaseAll-through
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio—
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChristian
StatusOpen
Overview of Hydesville Tower School · All-through · Walsall
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
94%
-3pp
97%95%94%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 94%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
71%
-5pp
95%83%71%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
Attainment 8
57.5
-0.8
65.661.557.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 57.5
EBacc entry
26%
+12pp
63%38%14%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26%
EBacc APS
149.0
+4.2
166.5142.3118.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 149.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
297
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
25, Broadway North, Walsall, WS1 2QG
Local authority
Walsall
Website
Telephone
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 94% | 71% | 57.5 | Not applicable | 26% | 149.0 | 26% | 297 |
| 2023/24 | 97% | 76% | 58.3 | Not published | 14% | 144.8 | 34% | 302 |
| 2022/23 | 97% | 90% | 65.6 | Not published | 23% | 166.5 | 40% | 323 |
| 2021/22 | 95% | 91% | 64.3 | Not published | 41% | 122.3 | 50% | 307 |
| 2018/19 | 95% | 95% | 65.6 | Not published | 63% | 118.2 | 74% | 280 |
| 2017/18 | 94% | 94% | 65.3 | Not published | 50% | 92.5 | 50% | 280 |
| 2016/17 | 85% | 77% | 53.9 | Not published | 23% | — | 69% | 291 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 297 | — | 8% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 302 | — | 4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 323 | — | 6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 307 | — | 5% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 285 | — | 5% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 280 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 291 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.