Lawrence Sheriff School
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Attainment 8 of 75.1 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 75.1
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 98%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.89
- Confidence interval:
- [0.63, 1.16]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
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Entry requirements
Year 7 admission is based on academic selection through the Warwickshire 11+ process. The 2027-2028 admissions policy says the school has a PAN of 150, applicants must be male, must register for the entrance test by the published deadline, complete the Common Application Form on time, and satisfy the school's catchment and residency rules.
Exam dates and admissions evidence
The Warwickshire 2027 testing schedule gives registration opening on 7 May 2026, deadline on 30 June 2026, access-arrangements deadline on 30 June 2026, invite letters in the week commencing 10 August 2026, test dates on 12 and 13 September 2026, results on 16 October 2026, secondary-application deadline on 31 October 2026, proof-of-address requests from the week commencing 1 December 2026, and offer day on 1 March 2027. Lawrence Sheriff's own 11+ page confirms that GL Assessment provides the test and lists the four tested competencies.
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 150 | 75.1 | — | 98.0% | 86.0% | 7.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 118 | 77.1 | +0.89 | 99.2% | 79.7% | 7.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 120 | 73.8 | +0.57 | 99.0% | 98.0% | 7.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 116 | 77.2 | +0.60 | 97.0% | 96.0% | 7.6 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Warwickshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 141277 |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headmaster Teresa Mpofu |
| Trust | LAWRENCE SHERIFF SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CV21 3AG |
| Latest pupils | 150 |
| FSM eligible | 8.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Clifton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3AG
http://www.lawrencesheriffschool.net/1788843700| DfE number | 4620 |
| UKPRN | 10047140 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2014 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 23 May 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Publication date | 23 May 2022 |