King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Ofsted: Good
Score
C69
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Birmingham, B17 8QB
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8BJ
Local ranking40th of 89 secondary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
750
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Boys
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 3 February 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 45.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 51.2% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 67.2% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 125
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 80.0%
- Continued in education
- 78.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 10.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 654
- Boys
- 659 (100%)
- Capacity
- 750 (88% full)
- SEND
- 13.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 51.8%
- EAL
- 46.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.5%
- SEN Support
- 12.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 46.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,546/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 27.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Pakistani: 20.8%
- Other: 17.9%
- Black African: 14.8%
- Asian Indian: 9.8%
- Mixed Other: 6.8%
- White Other: 6.5%
- White British: 6.1%
- Black Caribbean: 5.1%
20.8%
Asian Pakistani
17.9%
Other
14.8%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Hagley Road
Birmingham, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 145120
- UKPRN
- 10065191
- Establishment No.
- 4029
- Trust
- CENTRAL ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
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