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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Continu Plus Academy

Not applicable Free schools alternative provision URN 139648
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 120 Published school capacity
Capacity used 31.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 17 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

9 February 2022
Latest published outcome Outstanding
OEIF
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership & management Outstanding
Published 1 April 2022 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools alternative provision
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Worcestershire
Trust CONTINU PLUS ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 38 38 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 9 23.7% of pupils
Male pupils 29 76.3% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

60.5%
35.7 pts above England
School 60.5%
Wyre Forest 24.3%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

5.3%
15.0 pts below England
School 5.3%
Wyre Forest 6.1%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Wyre Forest 0.2%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Unclassified
78.9%
30
White British
13.2%
5
White and Black Caribbean
5.3%
2
Any other White background
2.6%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 97.4% 37 of 38 pupils
76.5 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 97.4%
Wyre Forest 24.6%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 97.4% 37 pupils
England 14.8% 82.6 pts above
EHC plans 0.0% 0 pupils
England 6.0% 6.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 31
Speech, language & communication 3
Moderate learning difficulty 2
Specific learning difficulty 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

31.7% 48.1 pts below England
Continu Plus Academy
31.7%
Wyre Forest
71.4%
West Midlands
76.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information