Birchensale Middle School vs Pitcheroak School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Birchensale Middle School
Redditch
Pitcheroak School
Redditch
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Academy special converter
Age Range
9–13
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Worcestershire
Worcestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
522
159
Capacity
720
155
Occupancy
73%
103%
FSM %
38.1%
50.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Sep 2025
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
64%
0%
KS2 Maths
58%
0%
KS2 Writing
68%
0%