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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Unity Academy

Not applicable Free schools alternative provision URN 149698
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 60 Published school capacity
Capacity used 56.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

Latest published outcome No overall judgement
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SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools alternative provision
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Worcestershire
Trust THE RIVERS C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 34 34 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 5 14.7% of pupils
Male pupils 29 85.3% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

50.0%
25.2 pts above England
School 50.0%
Wyre Forest 24.3%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

0.0%
20.3 pts below England
School 0.0%
Wyre Forest 6.1%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Wyre Forest 0.2%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
76.5%
26
Any other Mixed background
5.9%
2
Gypsy / Roma
5.9%
2
Unclassified
5.9%
2
White and Asian
2.9%
1
White and Black Caribbean
2.9%
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% 34 of 34 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Wyre Forest 24.6%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 14.7% 5 pupils
England 14.8% 0.1 pts below
EHC plans 85.3% 29 pupils
England 6.0% 79.3 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 25
Moderate learning difficulty 4
Autistic spectrum disorder 3
Speech, language & communication 2

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.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

56.7% 23.1 pts below England
Unity Academy
56.7%
Wyre Forest
71.4%
West Midlands
76.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information