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Ludlow Church of England School is a
coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to t ...
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secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...
located in Ludlow,
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, England. The school achieved the
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specialisation in 2003, and later also became a
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, holding the
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award. The 2006
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report called it "a happy school which is improving well," and rated the progress of
special education Special education (known as special-needs education, aided education, exceptional education, alternative provision, exceptional student education, special ed., SDC, or SPED) is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates th ...
students as "exceptional". It was judged Good in its 2015 inspection. In 2008 the school achieved 56% of students with 5 A*-C grades (including English and maths) on their
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s. Previously a
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administered by Shropshire Council, in April 2017 Ludlow Church of England School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Diocese of Hereford Academy Trust.


See also

* Ludlow College *


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Ludlow CE School
Shropshire Council Secondary schools in Shropshire Church of England secondary schools in the Diocese of Hereford Ludlow Academies in Shropshire {{Shropshire-school-stub