Forest Oak School is a school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.4%, which is 3.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Windward Way, Birmingham, B36 0UE
Website: www.forest-oak.solihull.sch.uk
Telephone: 01217170088
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Solihull
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Mordey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104132

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 185
Number of Pupils: 174
Number of Boys: 123
Number of Girls: 51

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.67 Confidence interval -2.37 to -0.98
Of the 13 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 13 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.08
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingshurst Primary School
School Close , Kingshurst B37 6BN
2out of 4 331 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way , Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE
- not rated 361 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Burton's Way , Smith's Wood B36 0SZ
4out of 4 602 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road , Kingshurst B37 6LW
- not rated 871 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way , Kingshurst B37 6DF
2out of 4 1,048 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
2out of 4 178 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane , Solihull B37 6NU
1out of 4 1,460 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA
3out of 4 1,711 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD
3out of 4 1,896 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road , Castle Bromwich B36 9HF
3out of 4 2,094 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus , Auckland Drive B36 0DD
1out of 4 1,244 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive , Smith's Wood B36 0DD
3out of 4 1,281 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castlewood School
Lanchester Way , Castle Bromwich B36 9LF
2out of 4 1,733 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE , SHARD END B34 7RD
- not rated 1,991 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leycroft Academy
Gressel Lane , B33 9UF
- not rated 2,423 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.