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Lancaster High School

Crag Road, Lancaster, LA1 3LS

Local ranking62nd of 80 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

750

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
35.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
25.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
46.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
11.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
95

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Continued in education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
591
Boys
316 (53%)
Girls
275 (47%)
Capacity
750 (79% full)
SEND
25.0%
FSM Eligible
46.5%
EAL
16.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
22.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32.6
Budget per Pupil
£11,209/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
14.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
42.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 77.4%
  • Asian Other: 5.3%
  • White Other: 5.0%
  • Black African: 3.4%
  • Asian Indian: 2.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 0.9%

77.4%

White British

5.3%

Asian Other

5.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
147260
UKPRN
10084209
Establishment No.
4405
Trust
THE BAY LEARNING TRUST

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