Impact Independent School
240 Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath, B64 6JA
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Miss Jayne Whitehouse
- Constituency
- Halesowen
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 135
- Pupils on roll
- 110
- URN
- 141560
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01215022645
About this school
Impact Independent School is an independent school in Sandwell. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 110 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Impact Independent School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Impact Independent School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 2014, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 29 | 45 | 51 |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Impact Independent School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Sandwell average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 2.8 | 37.8 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 2.3 | 35.1 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 3.7 | 34.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 85 |
| 2023/24 | 114 |
| 2024/25 | 127 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 14
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Westminster School1.0 miles
Special schools · Rowley Regis
-
Coombswood Special School1.0 miles
Special schools · Halesowen
-
INNOV4TE Independent School1.4 miles
Special schools · Dudley
-
Halesbury School1.7 miles
Special schools · Halesowen
-
The Primrose Centre1.8 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Rowley Regis
Common questions
- What ages does Impact Independent School teach?
- Impact Independent School teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is an independent school in Sandwell.
- Who is the headteacher of Impact Independent School?
- The headteacher of Impact Independent School is Miss Jayne Whitehouse, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Impact Independent School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Impact Independent School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Impact Independent School?
- Impact Independent School has 110 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Impact Independent School full?
- Impact Independent School has capacity for 135 pupils and 110 on roll (81%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Impact Independent School a faith school?
- No. Impact Independent School has no designated religious character.
- How have Impact Independent School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 2.8 in 2022/23 and 3.7 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Impact Independent School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Impact Independent School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.