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Forest Oak School

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Forest Oak School

Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, B36 0UE

Community special school
Pupils
193
Ages
4-19
FSM
63.9%
Capacity
216
Ofsted
Outstanding
Feb 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
N/A
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

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About Forest Oak School

Forest Oak School is a secondary school in Birmingham, Solihull. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 193 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Windward Way, Birmingham, B36 0UE | More schools in Solihull

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Forest Oak School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2024 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Feb 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Forest Oak School

What is Forest Oak School's Ofsted rating?
Forest Oak School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Forest Oak School's latest exam results?
Forest Oak School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Forest Oak School located?
Forest Oak School is a secondary school in Birmingham, Solihull (B36 0UE).
How many pupils attend Forest Oak School?
Forest Oak School has around 193 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Forest Oak School with other schools?
View Forest Oak School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Solihull.