Wyre Forest School

About Wyre Forest School

Wyre Forest School is a community special school in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–19. It has 372 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 December 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 41.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Worcestershire →

School Type

Community special school

Age Range

Ages 4–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

372 / 320 (116%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

10 December 2019

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6FA

Phone

01562827785

Head Teacher

Rebecca Garratt

Website

https://www.wfs.worcs.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wyre Forest School?

Wyre Forest School is a community special school in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–19.

How many pupils does Wyre Forest School have?

Wyre Forest School has 372 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Wyre Forest School's Ofsted rating?

Wyre Forest School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 December 2019).

How does Wyre Forest School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Wyre Forest School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Wyre Forest School?

Wyre Forest School is located at Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6FA.