Wyre Forest School
Community special school in Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 389 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 320 |
| Free school meals | 40.90% |
| Local authority | Worcestershire |
| Address | Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6FA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.wfs.worcs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01562827785 |
| URN | 135791 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 December 2019, published 8 January 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 4 June 2025, outcome: Improved significantly.
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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 Old Park School (special school, about 13.3 km)
- The Brier School (special school, about 13.6 km)
- Chadsgrove School (special school, about 14.3 km)
- Pens Meadow School (special school, about 14.4 km)
- Cherry Trees School (special school, about 16.3 km)
- Rigby Hall Day Special School (special school, about 16.8 km)
- Sutton School (special school, about 16.9 km)
- The Westminster School (special school, about 18.1 km)
Browse: Special schools in Worcestershire
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.