Lordswood Boys' School
Academy converter secondary school in Birmingham (Birmingham).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
We adopt a student-centred approach, tailoring individual needs to a broad, ambitious curriculum designed to inspire awe and wonder. Our aim is for graduates to leave us confident, independent, and equipped to seize future opportunities, showing respect for themselves, others, and the world around them.
Literacy is more than academic success; it is a cornerstone of citizenship, enabling participation in community and societal discourse while opening doors to personal and professional growth. Simply put, literacy builds success . We value strong communication with parents and carers, recognising education as a collaborative journey. For assistance, contact us at .
For paper copies of any of the information Here you will find please refer to our publication scheme
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 145120
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Boys
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr David Kershaw Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Daniel Rogers | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lindsay Greatrix | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mr Mark Smith | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jasdeep Dhaliwal | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Mr Gary Watson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Alex Nyarko | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Humaira Salimi | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Becky Gill | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rajdip Kaur Kang Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jane Thompson Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Laurence Chilver Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record