Queen's Croft High School
URN: 124521 • Lichfield WS13 6PJ
Overview
- Name
- Queen's Croft High School
- URN
- 124521
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Peter Hawksworth (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Birmingham Road, Lichfield WS13 6PJ
Summary
Queen's Croft High School is a community special school located in Lichfield, Staffordshire, catering to 228 students with moderate to severe learning difficulties and/or disabilities. The school operates under the Primitas Learning Partnership and is dedicated to providing an inclusive educational environment for students with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). It aims to support each pupil's individual goals and aspirations, ensuring they receive a tailored educational experience.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Inspiring G R E A T ness!" which reflects its commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere through strong relationships among students, staff, and families. Queen's Croft emphasizes the importance of readiness for future educational and employment opportunities, focusing on both academic and personal development.
Co-Headteachers Sam Wood and Letitia Carter, who began their roles in September 2023, are dedicated to creating a supportive environment that encourages students to thrive. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and talent shows, enhancing the overall educational experience and community engagement.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Inspiring G R E A T ness!" which reflects its commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere through strong relationships among students, staff, and families. Queen's Croft emphasizes the importance of readiness for future educational and employment opportunities, focusing on both academic and personal development.
Co-Headteachers Sam Wood and Letitia Carter, who began their roles in September 2023, are dedicated to creating a supportive environment that encourages students to thrive. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and talent shows, enhancing the overall educational experience and community engagement.
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Nearby alternatives
- Rocklands School (61.9)
- Saxon Hill School (60.2)
- Shenstone Lodge School (54.7)
- Queen's Croft High School (52.6)
- Saxon Hill Academy (51.9)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 228
- Boys
- 155
- Girls
- 73
- FSM %
- 29.30
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2019-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-04-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 228 | 155 | 73 | 210 | 29.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 228 | 155 | 73 | 210 | 29.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 228 | 155 | 73 | 210 | 29.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 228 | 155 | 73 | 210 | 29.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 228 | 155 | 73 | 210 | 29.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 228 | 155 | 73 | 210 | 29.30 |
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