Lindsworth School - Remove Boarding Provision - April 2026

Feedback updated 16 Jun 2026

We asked

We asked for your comments on the proposal to remove boarding provision at Lindsworth School.

You said

91 people responded to the consultation and 82 of those people provided written comments. The comments show the importance that stakeholders place on the work done by the school and particularly the current extended-day (after-school) provision and concern that this would be impacted by the removal of boarding.

We did

We reviewed and collated all of the comments received. We shared this with the decision maker for their consideration:
- a summary of the consultation results
- a collated copy of all comments, unalterred
(all personal data and informaiton is removed from comments before sharing).

Results updated 16 Jun 2026

Total responses: 91.

Method:
Online survey: 88
Email: 3.

In favour:
yes: 1,
no: 86,
don't know/didnt say: 4.

Type of person:
Parent/carer of pupil at the school: 7
Staff employed at the school: 82
Other: 2.

Closed 21 May 2026

Opened 23 Apr 2026

Overview

Lindsworth School - Remove Boarding Provision - SOT10198 Stat-pub April 2026

Proposal to Make Changes to Lindsworth School:

The Birmingham City Council is consulting on a statutory proposal to make the following change to the Lindsworth School, a community school located at Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3QA:

  • Remove boarding provision

The details and reasons for this change are explained in the complete proposal document attached at the bottom of this consultation webpage.

Why your views matter

There is a process that Birmingham City Council  with support from the leadership of the school follow to propose and decide this type of change. The process requires public consultaiton to invite comments from interested parties.

What happens next

The statutory publication consultation will started on 23rd April 2026 and closed on 21 May 2026.

"We Asked, You Said, We Did" and "results" sections of this consutlation webpage have been udpated.

A summary of the consultation results and a collated copy of all comments received* is shared with the decision maker for consideration. The decision maker is the Birmingham City Council Cabinet Member for Children, Young people and Families. (*Personal data and information is removed from responses before sharing with the decision maker.)

We will update this section with news about the decision, after it is made.

Areas

  • ACOCKS GREEN
  • ASTON
  • BARTLEY GREEN
  • BILLESLEY
  • BORDESLEY GREEN
  • BOURNVILLE
  • BRANDWOOD
  • CITY CENTRE
  • CITY-WIDE
  • EDGBASTON
  • ERDINGTON
  • HALL GREEN
  • HANDSWORTH WOOD
  • HARBORNE
  • HODGE HILL
  • KINGS NORTON
  • KINGSTANDING
  • LADYWOOD
  • LONGBRIDGE
  • LOZELLS AND EAST HANDSWORTH
  • MOSELEY AND KINGS HEATH
  • NECHELLS
  • NORTHFIELD
  • OSCOTT
  • PERRY BARR
  • QUINTON
  • SELLY OAK
  • SHARD END
  • SHELDON
  • SOHO
  • SOUTH YARDLEY
  • SPARKBROOK
  • SPRINGFIELD
  • STECHFORD AND YARDLEY NORTH
  • STOCKLAND GREEN
  • SUTTON FOUR OAKS
  • SUTTON NEW HALL
  • SUTTON TRINITY
  • SUTTON VESEY
  • TYBURN
  • WASHWOOD HEATH
  • WEOLEY

Audiences

  • Age All
  • All residents
  • Asylum Seekers and Refugees
  • Businesses
  • Carers
  • Children
  • Children in Care/looked after
  • Community groups
  • Council tenants
  • Councillors/MPs/MEPs
  • Cyclists
  • Disabled people
  • Faith groups
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender people
  • Gypsies/Travellers
  • Homeless
  • Internet users
  • Local Residents
  • Men
  • Minority Ethnic people
  • Motor Vehicle Drivers
  • Newly arrived groups
  • Offenders
  • Older people
  • Older people
  • Parents/Carers/Guardians
  • Patients
  • Pedestrians
  • People with Disabilities
  • People with Learning Disabilities
  • People’s panel
  • Public Sector Bodies
  • Service user groups
  • Staff
  • Students
  • Victims of Crime
  • Visitors/tourists
  • Voluntary Organisations
  • Women
  • Young people

Interests

  • Children & Young People
  • Early Years
  • Education