The Dormston School — Secondary School in Dudley

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The Dormston School

Dudley, DY3 1SN

1,138 Pupils

1,120 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

24.50% FSM %

555 Boys

583 Girls

About The Dormston School

The Dormston School is a Secondary Local authority maintained schools serving Dudley and the surrounding area in Dudley with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 1,138 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,120. Current headteacher: Caroline Sutton.

Information on The Dormston School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Dudley
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Dudley
Parliamentary Constituency	Dudley
Ward	Sedgley
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Opened	01-01-1900
UKPRN	10017008
URN	103855
Data Last Updated	25-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr George Craig	Chair of Governors	01/09/2023	30/09/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Hindle	Chair of Governors	01/10/2025	30/09/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Charlotte Aston	Governor	09/04/2025	08/04/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Gobourn	Governor	09/04/2025	08/04/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Malhan	Governor	15/11/2023	14/11/2027	Appointed by LA
Mrs Nicola Millership	Governor	01/09/2024	31/08/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Claire Reynolds	Governor	16/06/2025	15/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Tina Westwood	Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board