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Bettws Lifehouse

Shropshire, Shropshire, West Midlands · SY3 9AH

A small independent school in Shropshire, Bettws Lifehouse educates around 95 boys and girls from age 11, making it an intimate setting where pupils are unlikely to go unnoticed. It is a day school, with no boarding option, and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Families considering it should look closely at the academic picture, as published attainment figures sit well below national averages.

95

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
95
Location
Shropshire, Shropshire, West Midlands
Website
bettwslifehousekg.org

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mrs Nici Jones

Latest results

Attainment 8

6.6

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

7%

National average 47%

Teaching & academics

The school offers GCSEs as its qualification route. Its headline measures are notably low against national benchmarks: an Attainment 8 score of 6.6 compared with a national average of 46.9, and 7% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths against a national figure of 47%. Parents will want to understand the context behind these numbers and discuss expectations directly with the school.

Sixth form

Qualifications offered

GCSE

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
0%
EHC plans
100%

Ethos & heritage

Boarding
No

The last word

A very small independent school led by Head Mrs Nici Jones, where the scale allows close attention but the published results sit far below national norms and warrant careful questioning.

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Bettws Lifehouse 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Bettws Lifehouse located?

Bettws Lifehouse is located at Kingsland Grange, Old Roman Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9AH.

What type of school is Bettws Lifehouse?

Bettws Lifehouse is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.

How many pupils attend Bettws Lifehouse?

Bettws Lifehouse has approximately 95 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.