Best Faith Schools in Lancaster
21 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Lancaster, 21 faith schools (30.4% of 69) operate, which is significantly higher than the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Lancaster have 6,388 pupils, with 17.1% eligible for free school meals and 10.6% having English as an additional language.
- Of the 20 inspected faith schools in Lancaster, 2 are Outstanding and 14 are Good, with 80.0% achieving Good or Outstanding ratings, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.89.
- In terms of academic performance, 65.4% of pupils in Lancaster faith schools meet the expected standard at KS2, and achieve an Attainment 8 score of 55.63 and Progress 8 score of 0.32.
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Lancaster, LA2 8LH
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils35
P/T Ratio–
SB
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Ofsted
Outstanding
Lancaster, LA1 4HT
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.5%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio25.8
DC
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 9AN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected93%
Absence4.4%
Pupils78
P/T Ratio15.0
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.60
Attainment 853.9
Eng+Maths83%
Pupils1,733
CE
Cawthorne's Endowed School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 9BQ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.8%
Pupils40
P/T Ratio15.4
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA1 3EF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.59
Attainment 872.0
Eng+Maths100%
Pupils1,290
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA1 2JH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.1%
Pupils198
P/T Ratio24.7
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA1 4SE
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence3.9%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio25.7
ES
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 0JS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.1%
Pupils199
P/T Ratio21.2
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA1 3BT
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence5.4%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio23.8
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 9EL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.7%
Pupils95
P/T Ratio17.6
SW
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 6QE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence4.3%
Pupils235
P/T Ratio21.1
Our Lady's Catholic College
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Lancaster, LA1 2RX
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.51
Attainment 837.7
Eng+Maths50%
Pupils999
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Lancaster, LA2 8JY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence6.2%
Pupils39
P/T Ratio22.2
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA1 3ES
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence4.1%
Pupils199
P/T Ratio24.7
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Lancaster, LA1 2DU
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected13%
Absence12.3%
Pupils150
P/T Ratio16.0
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Lancaster, LA2 0AR
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected29%
Absence3.9%
Pupils10
P/T Ratio6.6
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 6JL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence4.8%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio22.2
WW
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA2 8QE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected89%
Absence4.6%
Pupils62
P/T Ratio18.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 69 faith schools in Lancaster, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lancaster | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 80% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 65% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.32 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 55.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,803 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.