Nunnery Wood High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 10 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Worcestershire
Unique reference
137051
Address
Spetchley Road, WR5 2LT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1494 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
23.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
18%
Persistent absence
25.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 68.4%
Pakistani 10.8%
Other White 6.8%
Mixed 4.9%
Indian 2.6%
Other 1.8%
Other Asian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
African 0.8%
Unclassified 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.49
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.04
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 24%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 56%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 52.2
Local authority average 44.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.48
Local authority average 3.92
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Government & PoliticsAS level2
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE70
BiologyGCSE49
Business Studies:SingleGCSE48
ChemistryGCSE49
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE60
Design & TechnologyGCSE33
DanceGCSE15
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Nunnery Wood High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
287
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
335
2nd preference
125
3rd preference
95
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
284
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
306
162
144
Year 8
303
159
144
Year 9
300
142
158
Year 10
292
147
145
Year 11
293
163
130
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
85.0%
84.2%
85.6%
Further education
25.0%
32.5%
35.4%
School sixth form
3.0%
32.7%
36.6%
Sixth form college
57.0%
18.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
SP
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
5.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
4.1%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
5.3%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.0%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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