Fort Royal is a school located in Worcester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 31/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8%, which is 4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Wyld's Lane, Worcester, WR5 1DR
Website: http://www.fortroyal.co.uk
Telephone: 01905355525
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Edward Francis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131534

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 200
Number of Pupils: 240
Number of Boys: 174
Number of Girls: 66

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8% 4%
Persistent absence: 27% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -6.9 to -1.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -6 to -1.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5.7 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanley Road Primary School
Stanley Road , WR5 1BD
3out of 4 335 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Red Hill CofE Primary School
Midhurst Close , WR5 2HX
3out of 4 698 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Timberdine Close , WR5 2DD
- not rated 1,196 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Nunnery Wood Primary School
Prestwich Avenue , WR5 1QE
3out of 4 1,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
St Albans Close , WR5 1PP
3out of 4 1,458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD
3out of 4 809 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
3out of 4 1,574 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF
3out of 4 1,733 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 2,106 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
3out of 4 3,010 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 1,803 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
Midland Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 257 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's School
5 College Green , Worcester WR1 2LL
- not rated 784 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New College Worcester (NMSS)
Whittington Road , WR5 2JX
3out of 4 1,810 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School Worcester
Upper Tything , WR1 1HP
- not rated 1,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.