Ludlow Church of England School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 12 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Shropshire
Unique reference
144435
Address
Bromfield Road, Burway, SY8 1GJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
612 (67% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
4.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.8%
Persistent absence
28.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.5%
Other White 6.2%
Mixed 3.3%
Unclassified 1.6%
Indian 1.3%
African 0.7%
Other Asian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.31
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.3
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 17%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 31%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.8
Local authority average 44
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.53
Local authority average 3.79
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award21
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award1
Health StudiesTechnical Award11
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE35
BiologyGCSE12
ChemistryGCSE11
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE12
Design & TechnologyGCSE16
English LanguageGCSE98
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Ludlow Church of England School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
127
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
120
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
120
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
139
62
77
Year 8
133
68
65
Year 9
114
60
54
Year 10
116
60
56
Year 11
110
49
61
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
77.0%
81.7%
86.5%
Further education
56.0%
19.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
2.0%
17.0%
37.9%
Sixth form college
19.0%
43.6%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
1.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
11.0%
6.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
4.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
5.5%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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