Aspire AP School 2
URN: 135608 • Smethwick B66 3ND
Overview
- Name
- Aspire AP School 2
- URN
- 135608
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Lawlor (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 07943183021
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 70 Raglan Road, Smethwick B66 3ND
Summary
Aspire AP School 2 is an independent alternative provision school located in Smethwick, Sandwell, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 11 to 16. With a current enrolment of 7 students and a capacity of 15, the school focuses on supporting young people who have faced challenges in their academic journey, often due to underlying social and emotional needs. The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting love, kindness, and resilience among its pupils.
The curriculum at Aspire AP School 2 is designed to address both educational and emotional requirements, encouraging students to develop essential life skills and self-efficacy. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including cooking, outdoor pursuits, and day trips, aiming to broaden students' experiences and foster personal growth.
Aspire AP School 2 is dedicated to reintegrating students into mainstream education or preparing them for further education and employment. The school emphasizes providing comprehensive support to both students and their families, ensuring that barriers to education are effectively addressed.
The curriculum at Aspire AP School 2 is designed to address both educational and emotional requirements, encouraging students to develop essential life skills and self-efficacy. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including cooking, outdoor pursuits, and day trips, aiming to broaden students' experiences and foster personal growth.
Aspire AP School 2 is dedicated to reintegrating students into mainstream education or preparing them for further education and employment. The school emphasizes providing comprehensive support to both students and their families, ensuring that barriers to education are effectively addressed.
Useful links
- Aspire AP Schoool (sen)
- Check Latest Report (download)
- Information (other)
- About Us (other)
- Home (other)
- News (other)
- Pupils & Parents (other)
- Referrers (other)
- Teachers (other)
- 07305 465485 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Albert Bradford School (45.2)
- Arden School (45.2)
- Firs School (45.2)
- Ruskin House Pupil Referral Unit (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Sandwell
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 15
- Pupils
- 7
- Boys
- 3
- Girls
- 4
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2008-06-25
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0.00 |
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