The Lacon Childe School
Academy converter
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Our ranking
Bottom 45% in England
8 of 20 in Shropshire
Pupils
563
First preferences per place
0.96
2026/27
Absence
7.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.5 | 45.1 | 45.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35% | 44% | 40% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 43% | 38% | 36% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 | -0.28 | — |
64% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Tenbury High Ormiston Academy · 7.1 mi · Good · Bottom 20% in England
- The Bewdley School · 7.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 44% in England
- Baxter College · 9.0 mi · Not judged · Bottom 5% in England
- The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College · 9.0 mi · Good · Bottom 18% in England
- Wolverley CofE Secondary School · 10.0 mi · Report card · Bottom 36% in England
- Ludlow Church of England School · 10.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 25% in England
The neighbourhood
The Lacon Childe School is in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell (typical home £284,810, crime very low).
What is The Lacon Childe School's Ofsted rating?
The Lacon Childe School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted.
How does The Lacon Childe School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Lacon Childe School is in the bottom 45% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.