Wyre Forest SchoolCompass Community School Vicarage Park
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Kidderminster.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Wyre Forest School and Compass Community School Vicarage Park in Kidderminster.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Wyre Forest School was judged Good and Compass Community School Vicarage Park was judged Requires improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Wyre Forest School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KidderminsterWyre Forest School | KidderminsterCompass Community School Vicarage Park | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community special school | Other independent special school | |
| Age range | 4-19 | 8-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 372 | 15 | |
| Capacity | 320 | 14 | |
| Location | Kidderminster, DY11 6FA | Kidderminster, DY14 8UH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Cohort | 20 2024-25 | 3 2022-23 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 372 | 15 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.0% | 0.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.6% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.0% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 31.1% | Not reported | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Wyre Forest School
Full profiles: Wyre Forest School · Compass Community School Vicarage Park