Hanley Castle High School
Academy converter in Worcester, Worcestershire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1142 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1009 |
| Free school meals | 17.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | HANLEY AND UPTON EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Local authority | Worcestershire |
| Address | Church End, Hanley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8 0BL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.hanleycastle.worcs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01684593241 |
| URN | 137101 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 March 2023, published 21 May 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- The Chase (secondary school, about 5.9 km)
- Dyson Perrins CofE Academy (secondary school, about 9.0 km)
- Tewkesbury Academy (secondary school, about 11.4 km)
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (secondary school, about 11.8 km)
- Christopher Whitehead Language College (secondary school, about 12.2 km)
- Pershore High School (secondary school, about 12.3 km)
- Nunnery Wood High School (secondary school, about 12.4 km)
- John Masefield High School (secondary school, about 13.8 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.