Lindsworth School

  • Special
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 8 to 16
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3QAOpen in maps

Lindsworth School is a special school in Birmingham for ages 8 to 16. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in December 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 December 2024, report published 16 January 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 47 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score99

99, 7 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score93

93, 12 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

22 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score3.1

3.1, 43 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.23

0.23, 3.86 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

149 pupils on roll, with places for 160

Eligible for free school meals80.5%

80.5%, 54 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2%

2%, 19.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lindsworth School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Penny Tree School1 mileNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School2 milesOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard
Maple House School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Fox Hollies School2 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standardNot published
Selly Oak Trust School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Community special school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
8 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Boarding places
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Kathryn Beale
Phone
01216935363
Website
lindsworth.co.uk
Address
Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3QA
Local authority
Birmingham
URN
103632

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.