Nether Stowe School
URN: 146493 • Lichfield WS13 7NB
Overview
- Name
- Nether Stowe School
- URN
- 146493
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 37.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kirsty Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01543263446
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Chad's Road, Lichfield WS13 7NB
Summary
Nether Stowe School is a mixed secondary academy located in Lichfield, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 786 pupils against a capacity of 944. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, with 34.20% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to serving a diverse community. The ethos of respect, resilience, and ambition is central to the school's culture, encouraging students to excel academically and personally.
The curriculum at Nether Stowe School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating innovative learning experiences such as STEM days and extracurricular activities. Recent events have included a successful World Challenge trip to Borneo, where students engaged in enriching experiences that promote teamwork and global awareness. The school also emphasizes the importance of reading and literacy, actively seeking community support to enhance its library resources.
Nether Stowe School regularly hosts events for prospective students and their families, such as the upcoming Open Evening on 2nd October 2025. This initiative allows families to explore the school, meet staff, and learn about the vibrant school community, reinforcing the school’s commitment to transparency and engagement with parents.
The curriculum at Nether Stowe School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating innovative learning experiences such as STEM days and extracurricular activities. Recent events have included a successful World Challenge trip to Borneo, where students engaged in enriching experiences that promote teamwork and global awareness. The school also emphasizes the importance of reading and literacy, actively seeking community support to enhance its library resources.
Nether Stowe School regularly hosts events for prospective students and their families, such as the upcoming Open Evening on 2nd October 2025. This initiative allows families to explore the school, meet staff, and learn about the vibrant school community, reinforcing the school’s commitment to transparency and engagement with parents.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Events (calendar)
- Calendar 2025 -2026 (calendar)
- Learning futures parent webinar (download)
- Extra-Curricular (download)
- School Policies (other)
- Nether Stowe School – Mobile Phone Policy (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Friary School (64.7)
- The Friary School (61.8)
- King Edward VI School (60.1)
- Nether Stowe School (51.0)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 944
- Pupils
- 786
- Boys
- 387
- Girls
- 399
- FSM %
- 34.20
- Open date
- 2018-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 786 | 387 | 399 | 944 | 34.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 763 | 370 | 393 | 944 | 35.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 621 | 312 | 309 | 929 | 28.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 621 | 312 | 309 | 929 | 28.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 635 | 315 | 320 | 929 | 24.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 660 | 318 | 342 | 929 | 23.40 |
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