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Welcome to The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College

We warmly welcome you to Stourport High School & VIth Form CollegeWelcome to The Stourport High School & Sixth Form College (fondly known as SHS)! Every child celebrates their own success and the success of others! As Headteacher, and as a parent myself, I place tremendous importance on providing the highest standards of education for every child entrusted in our care. It is my absolute pleasure to welcome you to our website on behalf of the entire SHS Family. Whether you're considering the exciting next chapter of your child's educational journey with us, or you're interested in joining our dedicated team as a valued member of staff, I invite you to explore the possibilities that lie ahead.Here at SHS, we envision a future where every child not only thrives academically but also flourishes into a well-rounded individual, ready to embrace the world with confidence and compassion. We are deeply committed and proud to lead our town’s Secondary School, serving Stourport Upon Severn and its surrounding villages as part of the Severn Academies Educational Trust.Our commitment to our students and community is built upon three core pillars:A School at the Heart of its Community We're more than just classrooms and textbooks. SHS aims to be a vibrant hub, fostering strong bonds within our community and offering opportunities for growth and shared experiences. We believe in creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere where every student feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique voice. Our school is a place where friendships are forged, dreams are nurtured, and lifelong memories are created, lifting children to new heights by exposing them to the possibilities the wider world has to offer.Inclusive Excellence for All We are committed to providing a fully inclusive comprehensive education that celebrates diversity and empowers every student to reach their full potential. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to shine, regardless of their starting point. Our approach is personalised and collaborative, ensuring each student is challenged and supported. Our curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire, encouraging students to think critically, explore their passions, and develop the skills they need to succeed in an ever-changing world.We believe that education is a collaborative endeavour, where students, teachers, families, and the wider community work hand-in-hand to create an enriching experience for all. We're excited for you to become a part of the SHS family!Dr E FordInterim Headteacher

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School Type

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Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,100 Total

No. of Boys

601 (54.6%)

No. of Girls

499 (45.4%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

7.7%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

0.0%

A*/A grades

9.09%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

84%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

7%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:51%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:22%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:10%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:1%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

49%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

10%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:88%
England:63%

Further education

School:3%
England:4%

Employment

School:25%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:10%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

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Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

1 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Spring

1 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 13

Summer

1 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 13 - Jul 20

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas

Dec 19 - Jan 4

Spring Half Term

Feb 13 - Feb 22

Easter

Mar 27 - Apr 12

May Half Term

May 22 - Jun 1


Alumni Stories

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Updates Coming Soon!

We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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The extensive range of opportunities within our enrichment provision ensures that students will find an activity that will further enhance their skillset. All students are expected to participate in at least one enrichment activity each year, on a regular basis.

Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
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About School

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed