Nunnery Wood High School is a secondary 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 10/12/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Spetchley Road, Worcester, WR5 2LT
Website: http://www.nunnerywood.worcs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01905363636
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Powell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137051

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1356
Number of Pupils: 1442
Number of Boys: 747
Number of Girls: 695

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 14% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.51 Confidence interval 0.34 to 0.67
Of the 240 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 232 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:26%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:48%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.49
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nunnery Wood Primary School
Prestwich Avenue , WR5 1QE
3out of 4 353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Red Hill CofE Primary School
Midhurst Close , WR5 2HX
3out of 4 1,016 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
St Albans Close , WR5 1PP
3out of 4 1,160 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whittington CofE Primary School
Whittington , WR5 2QZ
2out of 4 1,467 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stanley Road Primary School
Stanley Road , WR5 1BD
3out of 4 1,714 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD
3out of 4 1,612 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF
3out of 4 3,227 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 3,231 yd Academy converter No 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 238 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Worcester (NMSS)
Whittington Road , WR5 2JX
3out of 4 536 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR
3out of 4 1,574 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
Midland Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 1,682 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's School
5 College Green , Worcester WR1 2LL
- not rated 2,320 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Abigail's Place
St Ann's, Worcester Road , Spetchley WR5 1RS
- not rated 2,897 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.