Shenstone Lodge School
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Shenstone Lodge School is a residential special school for children with behaviour or emotional difficulties, in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England, between Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield. It caters for children aged 6-13. It also has a second site in Tipton which caters for children 11-16. It offers day placements and also, where appropriate, home tuition.
The school
The school in Lichfield has 4 classrooms for KS1 and 2 2 acres (0.81 ha) of land,a big house where the bedrooms and dining room are and an outdoor swimming pool. The school also has a new sports hall, meeting room and changing rooms that were completed in 2010. It caters for boys and girls with a variety of emotional and behavioural issues. Links have been forged with a number of secondary schools within Sandwell and hopefully more will be created in the future. The school in Tividale, Oldbury has a number of classrooms, independent living accommodation and an outdoor MUGA and field for physical activity lessons. The Executive Head Teacher is Mr Neil Toplass.
Pupils
In Lichfield, Shenstone Lodge boards 5 days a week for boys, Girls and also has day pupils until 3pm. In Tividale the provision is for the school day. The school's maximum number of children as of 2014 is 65 pupils across both sites.