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Wyre Forest School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–19 · Community special school
Habberley Road, Kidderminster DY11 6FA · wfs.worcs.sch.uk · 01562 827785
On the mapSearch near DY11 6FA
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2019
- GCSEs, 2018/19
- 0.7
- average Attainment 8 score. Worcestershire 46.6, England 46.7
- Pupils
- 389
- 69 over 320 places · 122%
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 40.9%
- First language not English
- 4.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2018/19 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.7, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Worcestershire it was 46.6, and across England 46.7.
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Worcestershire it was 59%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | 46 | ||
| n/a | 45.4% | ||
| n/a | 64.8% | ||
| n/a | 40.5% | ||
| n/a | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 25 | +15 |
| Other education | 75 | −5 |
Ofsted
Wyre Forest School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 10 December 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Jun 2025 found: Improved significantly.
- Outcome
- Improved significantly
- Inspected
- 3 Jun 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2019
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Dec 2019Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Good Early years Good Sixth form Outstanding Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Oct 2012Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (57 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 57
- 15% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 68% who raised concerns
based on the 26% who had a child bullied
based on 57 parents (100%) with SEND