Lawrence Sheriff School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Mar 30 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Unique reference
- 141277
- Address
- Clifton Road, CV21 3AG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1142 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 89.3%
- Girls
- 10.7%
- First language not English
- 39.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.2%
- Persistent absence
- 8.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 0.5%
White British 37.2%
Indian 26.3%
Other Asian 8.1%
Other White 7.8%
Mixed 5.8%
African 5.1%
Pakistani 3.3%
Chinese 3.2%
Unclassified 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.57
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 98%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 98%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 73.8
Local authority average 48.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 7.1
Local authority average 4.22
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 17 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Biology | GCSE | 117 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 117 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Classical Civilisation | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 52 |
| English Language | GCSE | 118 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 117 |
Admissions
Lawrence Sheriff School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 151
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 315
- 2nd preference
- 76
- 3rd preference
- 50
- From another Local Authority
- 146
Offers
- 1st preference
- 136
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 40
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 150 0 |
| Year 8 | 150 150 0 |
| Year 9 | 150 150 0 |
| Year 10 | 149 149 0 |
| Year 11 | 118 118 0 |
| Year 12 | 224 155 69 |
| Year 13 | 198 145 53 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 85.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 3.0% 32.6% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 91.0% 44.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.2% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 4.2% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 0.0% 6.1% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 1.2% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 91.0% 65.1% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 62.0% 26.3% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.6% 2.2% |