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OpenOfsted: School remains GoodURN 146901

Queen's Croft High School

Academy special converter · Lichfield · WS13 6PJ

Ages 11–19 · 201 pupils · Staffordshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

1.3

Overall absence

12.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-04-17

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.66
−20+2
Attainment 81.3
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence12.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.9%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
9.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
8.6%
Enrolments in measure
163

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

201 pupils · 200 places

Pupils on roll
201
Boys / girls
137 / 64
School capacity
200
Capacity fill
201 / 200 (100%)
Free school meals
48%
FSM pupils
82
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Headteacher
Letitia Carter & Sam Wood

Location

Address
Birmingham Road
Postcode
WS13 6PJ
Town
Lichfield
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 11–19, in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 201 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 48%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Lichfield
27
Academies among open schools in Lichfield
59% (16)
Open schools in WS13
17
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Letitia Carter & Sam Wood
Telephone
01543227245
Website
http://www.queenscroft.staffs.sch.uk

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