SCHOOL PROFILE

Kettlebrook Short Stay School

Not applicable Pupil referral unit URN 133583
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity — Published school capacity
Capacity used — Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

9 May 2024
Latest published outcome School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Pupil referral unit
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Staffordshire
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 33 33 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 10 30.3% of pupils
Male pupils 23 69.7% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

45.5%
20.7 pts above England
School 45.5%
Tamworth 28.6%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

3.0%
17.3 pts below England
School 3.0%
Tamworth 7.6%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Tamworth 0.5%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
93.9%
31
Any other Mixed background
3.0%
1
Unclassified
3.0%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 100.0% 33 of 33 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Tamworth 22.2%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 93.9% 31 pupils
England 14.8% 79.2 pts above
EHC plans 6.1% 2 pupils
England 6.0% 0.0 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
No specialist assessment yet 23
Social, emotional & mental health 3
Autistic spectrum disorder 2
Moderate learning difficulty 2
Specific learning difficulty 2
Other difficulty or disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information