Shenstone Lodge School is a not applicable school in Lichfield, serving pupils aged 4 to 16. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Shenstone Lodge School currently has around 125 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 88.8% boys and 11.2% girls. Around 68.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 13.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 41.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.8%). white and black caribbean pupils make up about 11.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Birmingham Road, Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Website: www.shenstonelodge.co.uk
Telephone: 01543480369
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neil Toplass
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 147347

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 125
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 14

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 13.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 41.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British68.80%86
White and Black Caribbean11.20%14
Other Mixed8.80%11
Caribbean4.80%6
White and Asian4.00%5
Other Black1.60%2
Pakistani0.80%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
African0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-9.9)
Writing: Well Below Average (-10.5)
Maths: Well Below Average (-13.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
97.0
Town average
106.7
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
88.0
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.08
Local authority average
-0.40
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
39%
Local authority average
39%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
50%
Local authority average
31%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
51.6
Local authority average
40.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
4.5
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greysbrooke Primary School
Barnes Road , Shenstone WS14 0LT
- not rated 1,673 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Greysbrooke Primary School
Barnes Road , Shenstone WS14 0LT
3out of 4 1,673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Little Aston Primary School
Forge Lane , Little Aston B74 3BE
- not rated 3,073 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Little Aston Primary Academy
Forge Lane , Little Aston B74 3BE
2out of 4 3,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenstone Lodge School
Birmingham Road , Shenstone WS14 0LB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone Lodge School
Birmingham Road , Shenstone WS14 0LB
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.