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
- Website
- www.ludlowschool.com
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
- 27.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.0%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 8 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 25 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 29 |
| Biology | GCSE | 24 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 25 |
| English Language | GCSE | 108 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 106 |
Admissions
Ludlow Church of England School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 127
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 120
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 120
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26 |
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 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 81.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 72.0% 23.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 16.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 40.1% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 6.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 5.0% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 6.1% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.5% 1.2% |