The Lacon Childe School

Lacon Childe School is an 11-16 comprehensive situated in the small market town of Cleobury Mortimer in rural South Shropshire.  There are currently 549 pupils on roll.  The school is oversubscribed in most year groups and is very highly regarded within the community it serves.  The catchment area is large and pupils live in small villages, hamlets and isolated farms.  Around 70% of pupils travel to school by bus each day.

The school was established in 1735 and has a strong tradition of achievement and academic excellence.