Bettws Lifehouse
Details
| Age Range | 5-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Other independent special school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Address | Kingsland Grange, Shrewsbury, SY3 9AH |
| School Website | bettwslifehousekg.org |
| Telephone | 1686651166 |
| URN | 149194 |
School Census
| Total | 51 |
| Girls/Boys | 15/36 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 29.4%/70.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | None |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | None |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 3.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/05/2023 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 10/05/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 9.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 5.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 15.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.48 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 8.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.12 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | - |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | - |
| Progress 8 | - |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 90% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 10% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 35% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 80% |
| no | 20% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 31% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 23% |
| not applicable | 54% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 8% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 38% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 77% |
| no | 23% |
Ethnicity
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