The Friary School
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Address: Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7EW School Type: Academy Converter Telephone: 01543 267400 |
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Key OFSTED Feedback
The most recent OFSTED Report (March 2024) can be viewed here and described how:
- Pupils thrive at The Friary School, and it is easy to see why. A culture of high expectations permeates throughout, and pupils rise to this high bar willingly.
- Staff work tirelessly to prepare pupils for their examinations. This ensures that pupils achieve extremely well.
- Pupils’ behaviour and conduct are excellent. In lessons, pupils work diligently and complete work to a high standard.
- There are many clubs that pupils can participate in both during and after school. These include creative writing, reading, music, chess, drama and lots more.
- The wider development of pupils is exceptionally strong. There is a plethora of opportunities for pupils to extend their learning beyond the classroom.
- Parents and carers are overwhelmingly positive about the school. One parent, in response to Ofsted’s survey, summed up the views of many: ‘This is a great school. My children are very happy here and teachers go above and beyond for pupils. It has very strong leadership.’
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