Lordswood Boys' School

State-Funded School

lordswood-boys-school-birmingham-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

BirminghamLocal Authority

Birmingham EdgbastonConstituency

B17 8BJPostcode

4.0

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Lordswood Boys' School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 659 pupils. Lordswood Boys' School is part of Central Academies Trust LImited.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 Feb 2026 · published 19 Apr 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 43.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 45.4%
EBacc average point score: 3.84

Ethnicity

White

12%

Asian

29%

Black

21%

Mixed

15%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

21%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

659

Total Pupils

100%Boys

0%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

46%

England average

27%

First language not English

42%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 659
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Central Academies Trust LImited

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
31 Mar 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
2 Dec 2016	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.