Shenstone Lodge School, based in Lichfield, provides not applicable education, 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.
| 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 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 120 |
| Number of Pupils: | 125 |
| Number of Boys: | 111 |
| Number of Girls: | 14 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 13.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 41.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 68.80% | 86 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 11.20% | 14 |
| Other Mixed | 8.80% | 11 |
| Caribbean | 4.80% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 4.00% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.60% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.80% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| 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 |
| 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.