The Friary School | Secondary with sixth form in Lichfield | Ofsted & DfE

74%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

43%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

54.5

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

+0.60

Progress 8 · 2018/19

42%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

711.3

EBacc APS · 2018/19

1,115

Pupils · 2018/19

EAL · 2018/19

Persistent abs. · 2018/19

74%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

43%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

54.5

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

+0.60

Progress 8 · 2018/19

42%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

711.3

EBacc APS · 2018/19

1,115

Pupils · 2018/19

EAL · 2018/19

Persistent abs. · 2018/19

74%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

43%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

54.5

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

+0.60

Progress 8 · 2018/19

42%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

711.3

EBacc APS · 2018/19

1,115

Pupils · 2018/19

EAL · 2018/19

Persistent abs. · 2018/19

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.

Local authorityStaffordshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusClosed

Overview of The Friary School · Secondary with sixth form · Staffordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

74%

+5pp

74%71%68%

'17'18'19

'19 · 74%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

43%

-4pp

47%45%43%

'17'18'19

'19 · 43%

Attainment 8

54.5

+3.0

54.552.650.8

'17'18'19

'19 · 54.5

Progress 8

+0.60

+0.3

+0.6+0.4+0.3

'17'18'19

'19 · +0.6

EBacc entry

42%

-1pp

47%45%42%

'17'18'19

'19 · 42%

EBacc APS

711.3

-76.6

787.9749.6711.3

'18'19

'19 · 711.3

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8+0.60

Well above average

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

33.2

+3.3

33.230.928.6

'17'18'19

'19 · 33.2

A-level value added

+0.31

+0.2

+0.3+0.1-0.1

'17'18'19

'19 · +0.3

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

12%

-1pp

12%8%3%

'17'18'19

'19 · 12%

Average A-level grade

C+

C+CC

'17'18'19

'19 · C+

Value added compared with other schools

A-level value added+0.31

Above average

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Pupils & context

2018/19

Pupils on roll

1,115

Pupil : teacher ratio

16.3

EAL

FSM eligible

18%

SEN

10%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 7EW

Local authority

Staffordshire

Website

—

Telephone

—

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2018/19	74%	43%	54.5	+0.60	42%	711.3	45%	1,115
2017/18	69%	47%	51.5	+0.27	43%	787.9	44%	1,108
2016/17	68%	43%	50.8	+0.32	47%	—	48%	1,129

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2018/19	33.2	C+	+0.31	12%	69
2017/18	29.8	C	+0.10	12%	109
2016/17	28.6	C	-0.05	3%	108

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2018/19	1,115	16.3	10%	3%	18%	4%	7%
2017/18	1,108	17.0	9%	2%	20%	5%	11%
2016/17	1,129	19.0	10%	2%	22%	5%	16%