Holy Trinity School is a all-through school in Kidderminster, serving pupils aged 4 to 18. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Holy Trinity School currently has around 739 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.4% boys and 53.6% girls. Around 20.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (95%) , including 40% who stay in school sixth forms and 20% progressing to further education , while 5% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Birmingham Road, Kidderminster, DY10 2BY |
| Website: | http://www.holytrinity.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01562822929 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | All-through |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Williams |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 141105 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 785 |
| Number of Pupils: | 739 |
| Number of Boys: | 343 |
| Number of Girls: | 396 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 68.70% | 508 |
| Unclassified | 9.60% | 71 |
| Bangladeshi | 7.70% | 57 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 25 |
| White and Asian | 2.00% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 14 |
| African | 1.90% | 14 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary Leswell Street , DY10 1RP | 3out of 4 | 138 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary Leswell Street , DY10 1RP | - not rated | 138 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose's RC Junior School Leswell Street , DY10 1RP | - not rated | 138 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose RC Infants' School Clarence Street , DY10 1RS | - not rated | 222 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School and Nursery Birmingham Road , DY10 2BX | - not rated | 251 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | - not rated | 918 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I Secondary School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | - not rated | 918 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter Business and Enterprise College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sladen CofE Middle School Hurcott Road , DY10 2QJ | - not rated | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Comberton Middle School Borrington Road , DY10 3ED | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Sion Hill Middle School Sion Hill , Broadwaters DY10 2XT | - not rated | 1,656 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, St John's CofE Middle School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | - not rated | 2,190 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Franche Middle School Chestnut Grove , DY11 5QB | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster College Market Street , DY10 1LX | - not rated | 955 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster College Market Street , DY10 1AB | - not rated | 956 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School Birmingham Road , DY10 2BY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School Birmingham Road , DY10 2BY | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Severnside Pupil Support Centre 51 Coventry Street , DY10 2BZ | - not rated | 151 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Oak School Lea Street , DY10 1SN | - not rated | 425 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Hurcott Road , DY10 2QJ | - not rated | 658 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nurture Learning County Buildings , Bewdley Road DY11 6RQ | - not rated | 1,511 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.