King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls vs Lordswood Boys' School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–16
Gender
Girls
Boys
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
989
659
Capacity
1070
750
Occupancy
92%
88%
FSM %
32.5%
45.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
May 2024
Feb 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
53.6
45.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
54.1%
51.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.8
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
0%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
70
-
Retention
95%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
14%
-
Degree course
71%
-
Any L4+ destination
77%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
104
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (48)
Chemistry (46)
Sociology (44)
Chemistry (40)
Biology (40)
Biology (36)
Sociology (36)
Computer Science (34)