Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow Church of England School is a coeducational Church of England secondary school located in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.
| Ludlow Church of England School | |
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| Address | |
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, SY8 1GJ England | |
| Coordinates | 52.377°N 2.728°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Improvement for the better |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Local authority | Shropshire Council |
| Department for Education URN | 144435 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Paula Hearle |
| Gender | coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 800 |
| Houses | St. Giles, St. John, St. Laurence and St. Peter |
| Website | http://www.ludlowschool.com/ |
The school achieved the Technology College specialisation in 2003,[1] and later also became a Sports College, holding the Sportsmark award.[2]
The 2006 Ofsted report called it "a happy school which is improving well," and rated the progress of special education students as "exceptional".[3] It was judged Good in its 2015 inspection.[4] In 2008 the school achieved 56% of students with 5 A*-C grades (including English and maths) on their GCSEs.[5]
Previously a voluntary controlled school administered by Shropshire Council, in April 2017 Ludlow Church of England School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Diocese of Hereford Academy Trust.
See also
References
- Marsh, Arun. "The best job in the world". Ludlow Advertiser. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
- "2008 Sportsmark and Activemark awards". Teachernet. Archived from the original (xls) on 25 March 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
- "Inspection Report". Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
- "Ludlow Church of England School" (PDF). Ofsted. 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- "GCSE league tables" (pdf). The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
