Best Secondary Schools in Lancaster
5 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- In Lancaster, 5 secondary schools (D1) educate 5,610 pupils (D4) with a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.61 (D8).
- Lancaster's secondary schools have 18.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals (D5) and 12.5% with English as an additional language (D6).
- Ofsted inspections in Lancaster show 80.0% of schools rated Good or Outstanding (D2), with 1 Outstanding, 3 Good, and 1 Requires Improvement out of 5 inspected (D3).
- Secondary schools in Lancaster achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.29 (D10), Attainment 8 score of 56.55 (D11), and 65.2% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths (D12).
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
LG
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.69
Attainment 873.7
Eng+Maths100%
Pupils997
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
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 secondary schools in Lancaster, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lancaster | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 56.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 24% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,194 | £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.