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Pegasus Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Academy
Scotts Green Close, Dudley DY1 2DU · pegasusacademy.org.uk · 01384 253722
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Apr 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 44.4
- average Attainment 8 score. Dudley 43, England 46
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 697
- 95% of 730 places
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 30.3%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 79 families put the school first and 111 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 111 | 79 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 145 | 104 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 141 | 113 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 133 | 88 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 122 | 106 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 44.4, and 41.2% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Dudley it was 43, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●44.4 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼41.2% | 45.4% | ||
| ●66.7% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼5.9% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.70 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth form college | 5.1 | −1.8 |
| Further education | 77.1 | +9.9 |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4 | 0 |
| Employment | 1.7 | −0.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 6.8 | −5.3 |
| Activity not captured | 5.9 | +5 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Pegasus Academy on 14 April 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Expected standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 14 Apr 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Mar 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Jan 2025Monitoring visitEffective action
Mar 2023Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jun 2019Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective - Sept 2018Monitoring visitEffective action
Dec 2017Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Inadequate Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Inadequate Personal development, behaviour and welfare Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Effective May 2015Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
63% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (19 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 63%
- Replies
- 19
- 3% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 89% who raised concerns
based on the 58% who had a child bullied