Best Private Schools in Lancaster
3 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Lancaster, 3 independent schools (4.3% of total) cater to 322 pupils, reflecting a small but notable presence in the area.
- All inspected Ofsted ratings in Lancaster's independent schools are Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 2 Good out of 2 inspections.
- Lancaster's independent schools demonstrate high academic achievement, with an Attainment 8 score of 51.03 and 37.4% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- Compared to national averages, Lancaster's independent schools have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 4.7% with special educational needs, indicating a different demographic profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 private schools in Lancaster, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lancaster | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 51.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,466 | £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.