# Education in Redditch

The south of the West Midlands. 87,548 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 54 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Redditch, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)

## Number of schools

Redditch: **36** (2026, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. Published 15 October 2026.

Redditch had 36 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools#place=E07000236) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/education#l-schools-count

## Schools

Exact point level, Great Britain only. Source: Department for Education and Ofsted and Department for Education and Welsh Government and Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Redditch. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools#place=E07000236) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/education#l-schools

## Schools in Redditch

Redditch has 36 open schools: 19 primary, 11 secondary, 3 special, 1 sixth form and further education and 2 pupil referral and alternative provision.

| Latest Ofsted grade | Schools |
| --- | --- |
| Outstanding | 1 |
| Good | 8 |
| Requires improvement | 1 |
| Inadequate | 0 |

10 of the 33 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between February 2020 and July 2024.
8 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
8 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

### Primary (19) (19)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Abbeywood First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbeywood-first-school-e142541) | Academy converter | 3 to 9 | 255 | Standards maintained, February 2025 | – |
| [Arrow Valley First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/arrow-valley-first-school-e148140) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 9 | 137 | Good (overall), February 2024 | – |
| [Astwood Bank Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/astwood-bank-primary-school-e140258) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 418 | Good (overall), December 2023 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| [Batchley First and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/batchley-first-and-nursery-school-e116721) | Community school | 3 to 9 | 233 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Crabbs Cross Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crabbs-cross-academy-e139825) | Academy sponsor led | 5 to 9 | 165 | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Feckenham CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/feckenham-cofe-primary-school-e148115) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 95 | Good (overall), May 2024 | 78% met KS2 standard |
| [Holyoakes Field First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holyoakes-field-first-school-e146719) | Academy converter | 2 to 9 | 315 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Matchborough First School Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/matchborough-first-school-academy-e140309) | Academy converter | 3 to 9 | 335 | Good (overall), March 2024 | – |
| [Moons Moat First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/moons-moat-first-school-e116765) | Community school | 3 to 9 | 170 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Oak Hill First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oak-hill-first-school-e150403) | Academy converter | 3 to 9 | 440 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-of-mount-carmel-catholic-first-school-e141058) | Academy converter | 4 to 9 | 297 | School remains Good, February 2023 | – |
| [St George's CofE First School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-cofe-first-school-and-nursery-e146754) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 9 | 170 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [St Luke's CofE First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-cofe-first-school-e150742) | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 9 | 138 | Requires improvement (overall), July 2024, before the school changed | – |
| [St Stephen's CofE First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-stephens-cofe-first-school-e147165) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 9 | 171 | Good (overall), March 2024 | – |
| [St Thomas More Catholic First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-more-catholic-first-school-e147714) | Academy converter | 4 to 9 | 189 | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Tenacres First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tenacres-first-school-e116729) | Community school | 5 to 9 | 277 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [The Vaynor First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-vaynor-first-school-e137960) | Academy converter | 4 to 9 | 425 | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Webheath Academy Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/webheath-academy-primary-school-e138026) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 446 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 56% met KS2 standard |
| [Woodrow First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodrow-first-school-e116730) | Community school | 3 to 9 | 265 | Good (overall), June 2024 | – |

### Secondary (11) (11)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS2 2024/25, KS4 2025/26) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Arrow Vale High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/arrow-vale-high-school-e138505) | Academy sponsor led | 13 to 18 | 843 | Standards maintained, October 2024 | Attainment 8: 41.9 |
| [Birchensale Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birchensale-middle-school-e146699) | Academy converter | 9 to 13 | 522 | Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade | 47% met KS2 standard |
| [Church Hill Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/church-hill-middle-school-e142543) | Academy converter | 9 to 13 | 388 | School remains Good, June 2024 | 60% met KS2 standard |
| [Ipsley CofE Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ipsley-cofe-middle-school-e139020) | Academy sponsor led | 9 to 13 | 640 | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 59% met KS2 standard |
| [Ridgeway Secondary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ridgeway-secondary-school-e149437) | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 432 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 43.9 |
| [St Augustine's Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-augustines-catholic-high-school-e141063) | Academy converter | 13 to 18 | 995 | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8: 46.4 |
| [St Bede's Catholic Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-middle-school-e141064) | Academy converter | 9 to 13 | 646 | School remains Good, January 2023 | 63% met KS2 standard |
| [Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-high-school-and-sixth-form-centre-e137167) | Academy converter | 13 to 18 | 958 | Good (overall), March 2024 | Attainment 8: 38.2 |
| [Tudor Grange Academy Redditch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tudor-grange-academy-redditch-e140731) | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 435 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 33.1 |
| [Walkwood Church of England Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/walkwood-church-of-england-middle-school-e139185) | Academy converter | 9 to 13 | 627 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| [Woodfield Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodfield-academy-e138208) | Academy converter | 9 to 13 | 542 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 27% met KS2 standard |

### Special (3) (3)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kingfisher School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingfisher-school-e140404) | Academy special sponsor led | 7 to 18 | 150 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| [Pitcheroak School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pitcheroak-school-e149091) | Academy special converter | 4 to 19 | 159 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| [Your Ideas School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/your-ideas-school-e150103) | Other independent special school | 5 to 11 | 8 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |

### Sixth form and further education (1) (1)

| School | Type | Ages | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Heart of Worcestershire College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heart-of-worcestershire-college-e130713) | Further education | 14 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |

### Pupil referral and alternative provision (2) (2)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-beacon-primary-pupil-referral-unit-e130987) | Pupil referral unit | 5 to 11 | 8 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| [The Forge Secondary Short Stay School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-forge-secondary-short-stay-school-e136161) | Pupil referral unit | 11 to 16 | 20 | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, April 2024 |

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

## More on this place

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- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/deprivation) (8)
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- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000236/data?family=education

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