Lonsdale School is a school located in Stevenage. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 27/01/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 11.7%, which is 7.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Brittain Way, Stevenage

School Information

Address: Brittain Way, Stevenage, SG2 8UT
Website: http://www.lonsdale.herts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01438726999
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Annemari Ottridge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117679

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 107
Number of Boys: 62
Number of Girls: 45

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 11.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 43.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -7.2 to 1.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -6 Confidence interval -10 to -2.1
Maths
Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -7 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:82
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -2.64 to -0.96
Of the 11 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 9 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:4.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.23
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way , SG2 9EA 		3out of 4 1,362 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedwell Primary School
Bedwell Crescent , SG1 1NJ 		2out of 4 425 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Bedwell Crescent , SG1 1NJ 		3out of 4 541 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Camps Hill Primary School
Chells Way , SG2 0LT 		3out of 4 718 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Six Hills Way , SG2 0PZ 		3out of 4 929 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lodge Farm Primary School
Mobbsbury Way , Chells SG2 0HP 		3out of 4 948 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marriotts School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 6 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS 		3out of 4 1,124 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Barnwell School
Barnwell , SG2 9SW 		2out of 4 1,685 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB 		2out of 4 2,478 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE 		3out of 4 2,733 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way , SG1 1LA 		- not rated 1,927 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lonsdale School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ 		3out of 4 718 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larwood School
Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ 		3out of 4 1,293 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenside School
Shephall Green , SG2 9XS 		3out of 4 1,720 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Valley School
Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN 		3out of 4 1,850 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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