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The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
Worcestershire·Not applicable·West Midlands·Pupil referral unit·B98 8HF
URN: 136161
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Academic outcomes
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Pupil progress
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Nearby and similar schools
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Compare with The Forge Secondary Short Stay SchoolSchool information
| URN | 136161 |
| Local authority | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Daniel Smith |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | B98 8HF |
| Pupils | 30 |
| FSM eligible | 70.0% |
Contact and identifiers
215 Easemore Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8HF
www.theforge.worcs.sch.uk1527597936| DfE number | 1121 |
| UKPRN | 10031148 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2010 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |