Lift Four Dwellings SecondaryLeasowes High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary and Leasowes High School are secondary schools.
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Leasowes High School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is ahead on our composite score.
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary was judged Good and Leasowes High School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 42.1 for Lift Four Dwellings Secondary and 41.8 for Leasowes High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Lift Four Dwellings Secondary (41.0 in 2021-22, 42.1 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Leasowes High School (43.2 in 2021-22, 41.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamLift Four Dwellings Secondary | HalesowenLeasowes High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 52nd of 89 in Birmingham | 16th of 18 in Dudley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 553 | 1,054 | |
| Capacity | 600 | 1,220 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B32 1RJ | Halesowen, B62 8PJ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 42.1 Stronger figure | 41.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 34.8% | 36.2% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 56.3% | 59.5% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 35.7% | 56.7% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.62 | 3.70 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 112 | 210 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 553 | 1,054 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 67.5% | 31.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 30.4% | 11.4% | |
| SEN support | 15.9% | 18.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.7% Stronger figure | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 33.8% | 33.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
Leasowes High School
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