The Aspire Academy
Other · Free schools alternative provision · Ages 11–16 · Worcester, Worcestershire
The Aspire Academy is an other school in Worcester, Worcestershire for ages 11–16 (free schools alternative provision). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 28 June 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Bridgwater Road, Worcester, WR4 9FQ
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 42 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 69% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 28 June 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders know that for many of their pupils, education has been difficult in the past, so they work hard to give them a fresh start.”
- “Staff create a safe, positive and nurturing environment.”
- “They take the time to get to know the pupils well.”
To improve
- “Pupils can sometimes display challenging behaviours.”
- “Pupils often have negative attitudes towards learning when they join the school.”
- “However, this support is not always effective.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Worcestershire.
- Regency High School 1.3 mi Standards maintained
- Abigail's Place 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- The River School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Newbridge School 2.6 mi Good
- New College Worcester (NMSS) 2.6 mi Not judged
- Gloverspiece School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fort Royal 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade