Ludlow Church of England School

A good academy converter school in Shropshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ludlow Church of England School.

Ludlow, SY81GJ Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
43.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.47
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 58.2%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 February 2020
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bromfield Road
Burway
Ludlow, SY81GJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144435
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
700 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Hereford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
612
Free School Meals
20.9% (128 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
29.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
102
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
612 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Excellence Resilience Care

Church of England; founded on Christian values, embracing those of all faiths and none; Christian ethos with a multi-faith environment

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Ludlow Church of England School. As the town’s only secondary school, the Headteacher describes the school’s mission to nurture confident, well‑rounded and responsible young people capable of facing modern challenges. The school emphasises a family ethos, core Christian values, and a vision of Excellence Together.

SEND Provision

Ludlow School supports the inclusion of all students, aiming to provide inclusive practices and remove barriers to learning so that students with learning needs and physical or sensory disabilities can be educated alongside their peers and participate in the school curriculum and enrichment activities.

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