Halesbury School
Foundation special school in Halesowen, Dudley.
School details
| Type | Foundation special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 174 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 117 |
| Free school meals | 43.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | Peoples Field Trust |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Address | Feldon Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 9DR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.halesbury.dudley.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01384984000 |
| URN | 103881 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 March 2026, published 13 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Post-16 provision | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 October 2023, published 16 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Sixth form provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- The Westminster School (special school, about 2.4 km)
- The Orchard School (special school, about 2.5 km)
- Baskerville School (special school, about 4.4 km)
- The Meadows School (special school, about 4.9 km)
- Elm Tree Primary Academy (special school, about 5.5 km)
- The Old Park School (special school, about 5.9 km)
- Cherry Oak School (special school, about 6.5 km)
- Victoria School (special school, about 6.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.