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Baxter College

Habberley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ

Local ranking38th of 45 secondary schools in Worcestershire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1068

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 8 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
36.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.8% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
45.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
9.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
113

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Higher education
35.0%
Apprenticeships
8.0%
Employment
40.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D

Avg A-Level Grade

21.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

23

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
26.3
16-18 Cohort
75

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
779
Boys
398 (51%)
Girls
381 (49%)
Capacity
1068 (73% full)
SEND
19.8%
FSM Eligible
37.7%
EAL
5.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
16.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.4
Budget per Pupil
£8,221/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
40.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 89.0%
  • White Other: 4.0%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 1.9%
  • Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Black African: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%

89.0%

White British

4.0%

White Other

1.9%

Gypsy/Roma

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Habberley Road

Kidderminster, West Midlands

Administrative

URN
144367
UKPRN
10062705
Establishment No.
4014
Trust
SEVERN ACADEMIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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