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Rigby Hall Day Special School

Rigby Lane, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2EP, Worcestershire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
28.9 / 100
Bottom 29%
Better than 29% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
215
Capacity
220
Ages
419
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a diverse age range of 4-19 and a focus on special education, this school serves 215 pupils but currently requires improvement according to its latest Ofsted report. Academic performance shows significant challenges, with no students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, indicating a need for enhanced support strategies. However, it is better than 29% of schools in the area, suggesting some strengths in other areas of provision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 February 2023
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.0.6No UK data
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.0%No UK data
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.4%
White Other2.8%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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52.32621, -2.04339 · B60 2EP

School details
Local authorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
URN117049
School typeCommunity special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Rigby Hall Day Special School rated by Ofsted?

Rigby Hall Day Special School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 February 2023.

Is Rigby Hall Day Special School a good school?

Rigby Hall Day Special School scores 28.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Rigby Hall Day Special School in GCSEs?

Rigby Hall Day Special School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.6. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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