OFSTED
23 January 2024
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Local authority
Worcestershire
Trust
THE BLACK PEAR TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
223
223 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
118
52.9% of pupils
Male pupils
105
47.1% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
7.0 pts
above England
School
31.8%
Wyre Forest
24.3%
West Midlands
30.6%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
23.6 pts
above England
School
43.9%
Wyre Forest
6.1%
West Midlands
22.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Wyre Forest
0.2%
West Midlands
0.6%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
45.7%
102
Bangladeshi
14.3%
32
Any other White background
10.8%
24
African
9.9%
22
Indian
6.3%
14
Any other Asian background
3.1%
7
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
17.0%
38 of
223 pupils
3.8 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.2 pts
below
England
6.0%
1.6 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
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.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
42.0%
18.4 pts
below England
EXPECTED STANDARD
48.0%
Reading
25.8 pts below England
School
48.0%
Wyre Forest
69.9%
West Midlands
73.0%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
58.0%
Writing
12.3 pts below England
School
58.0%
Wyre Forest
67.8%
West Midlands
69.9%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
52.0%
Maths
20.0 pts below England
School
52.0%
Wyre Forest
70.2%
West Midlands
71.4%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
4.85%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.37 pts
lower than
England
School
4.85%
Wyre Forest
6.58%
West Midlands
6.28%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
12.50%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
3.32 pts
lower than
England
School
12.50%
Wyre Forest
18.22%
West Midlands
16.42%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.60%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.21 pts
lower than
England
School
0.60%
Wyre Forest
1.85%
West Midlands
1.82%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
106.2%
18.0 pts
above England
St George's CofE School
106.2%
Wyre Forest
87.8%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.