King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Knightlow Road
 Harborne
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B17 8QB
Telephone: 0121 429 2838
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham
Sponsor: King Edward VI Foundation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kerry Cooney (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Jane Gotschel
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 59.45 / 11.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.11
Number of pupils: 968
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.3
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 86.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 79.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Constituency: Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward: Harborne
School Number: 3304060

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Lordswood Boys' School (0.5km) show on map
  2. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  3. Queen Alexandra College (1.0km) show on map
  4. George Dixon Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Bearwood Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  6. Baskerville School (1.1km) show on map
  7. George Dixon Academy (1.1km) show on map
  8. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  9. Norfolk House School (1.3km) show on map
  10. Harborne Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  11. Chad Vale Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  12. Abbey Junior School (1.4km) show on map
  13. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  14. Abbey Infant School (1.5km) show on map
  15. Shireland Collegiate Academy (1.6km) show on map
  16. Shireland Technology Primary (1.6km) show on map
  17. St Peters CofE Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  18. St Paul's School for Girls (1.7km) show on map
  19. Woodhouse Primary Academy (1.7km) show on map
  20. Lightwoods Primary Academy (1.8km) show on map
  21. The Blue Coat School Birmingham (1.8km) show on map
  22. Harborne Academy (1.9km) show on map
  23. Shireland Hall Primary Academy (1.9km) show on map
  24. Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery (1.9km) show on map
  25. Welsh House Farm Community School and Special... (2.0km) show on map
  26. Annie Lennard Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  27. Cape Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  28. City Road Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  29. World's End Junior School (2.2km) show on map
  30. World's End Infant and Nursery School (2.2km) show on map
  31. Aspire AP School 2 (2.3km) show on map
  32. St George's Church of England Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  33. Edgbaston High School for Girls (2.4km) show on map
  34. The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  35. Bleakhouse Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  36. Victoria Park Primary (2.5km) show on map
  37. St Matthew's CofE Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  38. Bristnall Hall Academy (2.5km) show on map
  39. Barford Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  40. Crocketts Community Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  41. Summerfield Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  42. Hopwood Hall School (2.7km) show on map
  43. Hallfield School (2.7km) show on map
  44. Water Mill Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  45. Mander Portman Woodward Independent College (2.8km) show on map
  46. Paganel Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  47. St George's School Edgbaston (2.9km) show on map
  48. Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre (2.9km) show on map
  49. St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  50. Brandhall Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  51. Moat Farm Junior School (2.9km) show on map
  52. Moat Farm Infant School (2.9km) show on map
  53. Devonshire Junior Academy (2.9km) show on map
  54. Devonshire Infant Academy (2.9km) show on map
  55. St Philip's Catholic Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  56. St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary (2.9km) show on map
  57. Lift Four Dwellings Primary (3.0km) show on map
  58. Lift Four Dwellings Secondary (3.1km) show on map
  59. BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy (3.1km) show on map
  60. Perryfields Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  61. Jervoise School (3.1km) show on map
  62. Perryfields Academy (3.2km) show on map
  63. Oasis Academy Foundry (3.2km) show on map
  64. Q3 Academy Langley (3.2km) show on map
  65. Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  66. King Edward VI High School for Girls (3.3km) show on map
  67. Quinton Church Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  68. Orion School (3.3km) show on map
  69. Nonsuch Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  70. King Edward's School (3.4km) show on map
  71. Priory School (3.4km) show on map
  72. Oldbury Academy (3.4km) show on map
  73. Selly Oak Nursery School (3.4km) show on map
  74. Tiverton Academy (3.4km) show on map
  75. Nelson Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  76. West House School (3.5km) show on map
  77. Weoley Castle Nursery School (3.5km) show on map
  78. Windsor Olympus Academy (3.5km) show on map
  79. Galton Valley Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  80. Cherry Oak School (3.5km) show on map
  81. St Mary's Church of England Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  82. Edith Cadbury Nursery School (3.6km) show on map
  83. City United Academy (CUA) (3.6km) show on map
  84. Holly Lodge High School College of Science (3.6km) show on map
  85. Princethorpe Infant School (3.6km) show on map
  86. Princethorpe Junior School (3.6km) show on map
  87. Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary... (3.7km) show on map
  88. Future First Independent School (3.7km) show on map
  89. Jewellery Quarter Academy (3.7km) show on map
  90. Brookfields Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  91. Howley Grange Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  92. Elmhurst Ballet School (3.8km) show on map
  93. The University of Birmingham School (3.8km) show on map
  94. City Academy (3.8km) show on map
  95. The Orchard School (3.8km) show on map
  96. Myles Academy (3.8km) show on map
  97. Oasis Academy Woodview (3.9km) show on map
  98. St Thomas Centre Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  99. James Brindley School (3.9km) show on map
  100. Rood End Primary School (3.9km) show on map
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Associated Schools

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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