Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 12–18 · Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire for ages 12–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 February 2024.
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Catchment area for Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Where pupils go after they leave
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Key facts
- Address
- Briar Mill, C/O Droitwich Spa High School, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 12–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,290 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 20 February 2024
Strengths
- “Many pupils enjoy attending this school and value the warm relationships they have with staff.”
- “The school’s ethos: ‘be ready, be kind, be respectful’ plays a significant role in everyday life.”
- “Pupils appreciate the support they are given to help them be successful.”
To improve
- “Leaders are aware that the number of pupils taking the suite of subjects that make up the English Baccalaureate is low.”
- “However, the checks that some teachers make on learning do not consistently pick up where pupils are stuck or where gaps in their knowledge may exist.”
- “When this occurs, it slows pupils’ progress.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 39% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.1 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Worcestershire.
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester 4.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bishop Perowne CofE College 4.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Nunnery Wood High School 5.8 mi Good Last distance published
- South Bromsgrove High 6.0 mi Good
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College 6.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christopher Whitehead Language College 6.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- North Bromsgrove High School 6.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College 7.3 mi Good Last distance published