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The Friary School

Community school · Lichfield · WS13 7EW

Ages 11–18 · 1,115 pupils · Staffordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill89%

1,115 pupils · 1,250 places

Pupils on roll
1,115
Boys / girls
524 / 591
School capacity
1,250
Capacity fill
1,115 / 1,250 (89%)
Free school meals
9.1%
FSM pupils
89
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Matt Allman

Location

Address
Eastern Avenue
Postcode
WS13 7EW
Town
Lichfield
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 1,115 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 9.1%.

Open schools in Lichfield
27
Secondary schools in Lichfield
3
Academies among open schools in Lichfield
59% (16)
Open schools in WS13
17
Secondary in WS13
2
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Secondary in Staffordshire LA
57

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LichfieldNear WS13

  • The Friary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Lichfield · WS13 7EW · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.6
    • P80.9
    • EM5+62%
    • Absence6.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Nether Stowe School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Lichfield · WS13 7NB · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.5
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence12.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • King Edward VI School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Lichfield · WS14 9EE · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+63%
    • Absence7.0%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matt Allman

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