The Ladder School
Free schools alternative provision · Mixed · Walsall
40 George Street, Walsall, WS1 1RS
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 03/07/2023
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
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No data
At a glance
Pupils on roll
62
Capacity used
Has space52%
120 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Age range
- 13–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Headteacher
- Hannah Shepherd
- Address
- 40 George Street, Walsall, WS1 1RS
- Phone
- 01922285848
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Ward / constituency
- St Matthew's · Walsall and Bloxwich
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 143750
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 64% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 22% | — | — |
| SEN support | 52% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE MERCIAN TRUST
62 pupils · 120 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
03 July 2023
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessSixth form Good Personal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
House prices near the school
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.